Government of Canada - Western
class 1 truck driver
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Job Description
- Req#: 44629456
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, global positioning systems (GPS) equipment, or other navigation devices, to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions
- Address customers' complaints or concerns
- Mountain driving expertise
- Professionalism in customer service
- Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
- 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 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
- Accident or incident reports
- Driver logbook
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
- Maintenance and repair reports
- Tractor-trailer
- Local
- Long-haul
- Provincial/territorial
- Basic security clearance
- Criminal record check
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Valid driver's licence
- Willing to travel for extended periods
- Willing to travel overnight
- Attention to detail
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
- Cellular phone
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Hardworking
- Patience
- Disability benefits
- Free parking available
- Other benefits
- Team building opportunities
- Parking available
About the company
Overview
Languages
English
Education
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Responsibilities
Tasks
Experience and specialization
Documentation knowledge
Type of trucking and equipment
Transportation/travel experience
Additional information
Security and safety
Transportation/travel information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Weight handling
Own tools/equipment
Personal suitability
Benefits
Health benefits
Other benefits
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