Long haul truck driver

Job requirements

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Will train

Security and Safety

Valid passport, Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/Travel Information

Willing to travel cross-border, Willing to travel for extended periods, Willing to travel overnight

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Attention to detail, Repetitive tasks, Handling heavy loads, Physically demanding, Sitting

Work Location Information

Various locations

Personal Suitability

Flexibility, Organized, Reliability, Judgement, Team player

Additional Skills

Professionalism in customer service, Address customers' complaints or concerns, Owner-operator business skills

Documentation Knowledge

Accident or incident reports, Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip), Driver logbook

Specific Skills

Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes, Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo, Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle, Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment, Perform emergency roadside repairs, Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

Driver's License (Class 1 or A), Air Brake (Z) Endorsement