Truck driver

Languages

English

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

Work site environment

Dusty

Work setting

Relocation costs not covered by employer

Responsibilities

Tasks

Address customers' complaints or concerns

Mountain driving expertise

Owner-operator business skills

Professionalism in customer service

Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations

Drive lighter, special purpose trucks

Load and unload goods

Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment

Pay and receive payments for goods

Perform brake adjustments

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

Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo

Transport and handle dangerous goods

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

Air Brakes Endorsement

Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)

Class 3/3F/DF Licence (trailer truck, vehicles with more than 3 axles)

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

Accident or incident reports

Dangerous goods occurrence reports

Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)

Trip reports

Type of trucking and equipment

Stone slinger

Concrete mixing

Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles)

Specialization or experience

Specialized environmental skills and knowledge

Additional information

Security and safety

Valid passport

Criminal record check

Driver's validity licence check

Driving record check (abstract)

Drug test

Transportation/travel information

Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Attention to detail

Handling heavy loads

Repetitive tasks

Weight handling

Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

Cellular phone

Tools

Gloves

Personal suitability

Organized

Reliability

Team player

Hardworking