Government of Canada - Central

long haul truck driver


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Pay37.20 / hour
LocationOttawa/Ontario
Employment typeFull-Time
  • Job Description

      Req#: 48729735

      Overview

      Languages

      English

      Education

      • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

      Experience

      Will train

      On site

      Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

      Work setting

      • Relocation costs covered by employer

      Responsibilities

      Tasks

      • Professionalism in customer service
      • 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 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
      • Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo

      Credentials

      Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

      • AZ class license

      Experience and specialization

      Transportation/travel experience

      • Long-haul
      • National

      Additional information

      Security and safety

      • Driver's validity licence check

      Transportation/travel information

      • Valid driver's licence

      Work conditions and physical capabilities

      • Handling heavy loads
      • Physically demanding

      Personal suitability

      • Reliability
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