Government of Canada - Central

transport truck driver


Pay31.43 / hour
LocationPeterborough/Ontario
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 42939795

      Overview

      Languages

      English

      Education

      • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

      Experience

      Experience an asset

      On site

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

      Responsibilities

      Tasks

      • Address customers' complaints or concerns
      • Professionalism in customer service
      • 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
      • 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
      • Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
      • Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
      • Driver's License (Class 3 or D)

      Experience and specialization

      Communication systems experience

      • Trip recorder (on-board computer)

      Transportation/travel experience

      • Provincial/territorial
      • Regional

      Additional information

      Security and safety

      • Criminal record check
      • Driver's validity licence check
      • Driving record check (abstract)
      • Medical exam

      Transportation/travel information

      • Valid driver's licence
      • Willing to travel for extended periods

      Work conditions and physical capabilities

      • Attention to detail
      • Handling heavy loads
      • Repetitive tasks
      • Sitting

      Weight handling

      • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

      Own tools/equipment

      • Steel-toed safety boots

      Personal suitability

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

      Benefits

      Health benefits

      • Disability benefits
      • Health care plan
      • Vision care benefits

      Financial benefits

      • Group insurance benefits
      • Life insurance
      • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
  • About the company

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