long haul truck driver

long haul truck driver

Offer parameters
Tom MacDonald Trucking Limited
$24 an hour
Sydney, NS, CA

Woke Type

permanent

About

  • Education :
  • Expérience :

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tasks

  • 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
  • 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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Documentation knowledge

  • Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
  • Trans-border documentation
  • Trip reports

Communication systems experience

  • Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
  • Trip recorder (on-board computer)

Transportation / travel experience

  • International
  • Long-haul
  • Provincial / territorial

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Overtime required
  • Sitting

Experience

Experience an asset

Green job

  • Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
  • Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
  • Langue de travail : Anglais
  • Heures de travail : 32 to 60 hours per week