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Job requirements

Languages

English

Education

Secondary education required

Experience

No experience

Security and Safety

Basic security clearance, Drug test, Driver's validity licence check, Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/Travel Information

Willing to travel cross-border, Valid driver's licence

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Attention to detail, Large workload, Repetitive tasks, Handling heavy loads, Overtime required, Physically demanding, Sitting

Personal Suitability

Organized, Judgement, Team player

Documentation Knowledge

Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip), Driver logbook, Bill of lading, Accident or incident reports, Dangerous goods occurrence reports, Trans-border documentation, Trip reports, Maintenance and repair reports

Specific Skills

Load and unload goods, Perform preventive maintenance, Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials, Perform brake adjustments, Perform emergency roadside repairs, Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption, Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes, 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, Receive and relay information to central dispatch, Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy, Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo

Type of Trucking and Equipment

Flatbed, Tractor-trailer

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

Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks), Air Brakes Endorsement, AZ class license, Driver's License (Class 1 or A)