- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 to 50 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: Will train
Work setting
Various locations
Tasks
Load and unload goodsOversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipmentPerform brake adjustmentsPerform emergency roadside repairsPerform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehiclePerform preventive maintenanceReceive and relay information to central dispatchRecord cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
Transportation/travel information
Valid driver's licenceWilling to travel for extended periods
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Attention to detailHandling heavy loadsRepetitive tasks
Weight handling
Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
Excellent oral communicationFlexibilityOrganizedHardworking
Employment terms options
Flexible hours
Employment terms options
Overtime required
Workplace information
On the road job
Other benefits
Learning/training paid by employer
Support for newcomers and refugees
Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees
Support for youths
Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
Support for Indigenous people
Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers