- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Work setting
Various locations
Tasks
Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, global positioning systems (GPS) equipment, or other navigation devices, to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissionsArrange travel, related itineraries and make reservationsLoad and unload goodsObtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routesOperate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materialsOversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipmentPerform emergency roadside repairsPerform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicleRecord cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumptionTransport and handle dangerous goods
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
Documentation knowledge
Driver logbookInspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
Transportation/travel information
Valid driver's licenceWilling to travel cross-borderWilling to travel overnight
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Handling heavy loadsPhysically demandingRepetitive tasksSitting
Personal suitability
Efficient interpersonal skillsFlexibilityJudgementReliabilityTeam player
Employment terms options
Evening
Employment terms options
Flexible hoursMorningNightTo be determinedDay
Workplace information
On the road job
Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 35 to 40 hours per week
