Government of Canada - Western

long haul truck driver


Pay35.00 / hour
LocationSurrey/British Columbia
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 44273495

      Overview

      Languages

      English

      Education

      • No degree, certificate or diploma

      Experience

      Experience an asset

      On site

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

      Work setting

      • Various locations

      Responsibilities

      Tasks

      • 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
      • 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
      • Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo

      Credentials

      Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

      • Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

      Experience and specialization

      Type of trucking and equipment

      • Tractor-trailer

      Transportation/travel experience

      • Long-haul

      Additional information

      Work conditions and physical capabilities

      • Repetitive tasks

      Personal suitability

      • Flexibility
      • Team player
      • Patience
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