Government of Canada - Central

long haul truck driver


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Pay28.50 / hour
LocationInnisfil/Ontario
Employment typeFull-Time
  • Job Description

      Req#: 46376642

      Overview

      Languages

      English

      Education

      • No degree, certificate or diploma

      Experience

      1 year to less than 2 years

      On the road

      Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

      Work setting

      • Remote location
      • Various locations
      • Relocation costs not covered by employer

      Responsibilities

      Tasks

      • Address customers' complaints or concerns
      • Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques
      • Professionalism in customer service
      • Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
      • Load and unload goods
      • Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
      • 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

      Credentials

      Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

      • AZ class license
      • Air Brakes Endorsement
      • Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
      • Air Brake (Z) Endorsement

      Experience and specialization

      Documentation knowledge

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

      Type of trucking and equipment

      • Extended length tractor-trailer combination
      • Flatbed
      • Tractor-trailer B train

      Communication systems experience

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

      Transportation/travel experience

      • International
      • Long-haul
      • National
      • Provincial/territorial
      • Regional

      Additional information

      Security and safety

      • Valid passport
      • Basic security clearance
      • Bondable
      • Criminal record check
      • Driver's validity licence check
      • Driving record check (abstract)
      • Drug test
      • Medical exam

      Transportation/travel information

      • Drive manual transmission vehicle
      • Valid driver's licence
      • Willing to travel cross-border
      • Willing to travel for extended periods
      • Willing to travel internationally
      • Willing to travel overnight

      Work conditions and physical capabilities

      • Attention to detail
      • Handling heavy loads
      • Large workload
      • Physically demanding
      • Repetitive tasks
      • Sitting

      Weight handling

      • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

      Own tools/equipment

      • Cellular phone
      • Hard hat
      • Steel-toed safety boots
      • Tools

      Personal suitability

      • Efficient interpersonal skills
      • Excellent oral communication
      • Excellent written communication
      • Flexibility
      • Judgement
      • Organized
      • Team player

      Benefits

      Health benefits

      • Dental plan
      • Health care plan

      Financial benefits

      • Bonus

      Other benefits

      • Other benefits
  • About the company

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