Truck Driver

Job Description

Overview
Languages
English

Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience
Experience an asset

No of hours 35-40 hours/week

On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work setting

Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks
Address customers’ complaints or concerns
Professionalism in customer service
Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
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
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

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Driver’s License (Class 1 or A)
Experience and specialization
Documentation knowledge
Accident or incident reports
Driver logbook
Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
Maintenance and repair reports
Trans-border documentation
Type of trucking and equipment
Tractor-trailer

Transportation/travel experience
Long-haul

Additional information
Security and safety
Valid passport
Driver’s validity licence check
Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation/travel information
Valid driver’s licence
Willing to travel cross-border
Willing to travel for extended periods
Willing to travel overnight
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Attention to detail
Sitting

Weight Handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability
Flexibility
Organized
Reliability

Benefits
Health benefits
Health care plan

Availability requirement    Day, Early Morning, Evening, Flexible Hours, Morning, Night, On Call, Overtime, Shift, Weekend

How to apply
Direct Apply
By Direct Apply

By email
sunshinecoast24@gmail.com