- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 33 to 44 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: Will train
Tasks
Drive lighter, special purpose trucksLoad and unload goodsOperate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materialsOversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipmentPay and receive payments for goodsPerform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Class 5/5F/G Licence (cars, small trucks and other 2-axle vehicles)
Documentation knowledge
Driver logbookInspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)Maintenance and repair reportsTrip reports
Type of trucking and equipment
Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles)
Communication systems experience
Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
Transportation/travel experience
LocalProvincial/territorialRegionalShort-haul
Transportation/travel information
Own transportationValid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Attention to detailHandling heavy loadsLarge workloadPhysically demandingRepetitive tasks
Weight handling
More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
Cellular phone
Personal suitability
Efficient interpersonal skillsExcellent oral communicationExcellent written communicationFlexibilityJudgementOrganizedReliabilityTeam playerHardworkingPatience
Screening questions
Are you authorized to work in Canada?Are you available for shift or on-call work?Are you currently a student?Do you have experience working in this field?Do you live near the job location?
Employment terms options
Morning
Employment terms options
DayWeekendOvertime available
Health benefits
Dental planDisability benefitsHealth care planVision care benefits
Financial benefits
BonusGratuitiesGroup insurance benefitsLife insurance
Other benefits
Other benefits