long haul truck driver
Posted: 1 days ago
Job Description
OverviewLanguagesEnglishEducation Secondary (high) school graduation certificate ExperienceExperience an assetOn the roadWork locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.ResponsibilitiesTasks Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy Load and unload goods Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment Pay and receive payments for goods Perform brake adjustments Perform emergency roadside repairs Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle Perform preventive maintenance Receive and relay information to central dispatch Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo CredentialsCertificates, licences, memberships, and courses Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks) Employment groupsThis employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:Support for newcomers and refugeesRecruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
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