Government of Canada - Central

truck driver


Pay29.00 / hour
LocationBrantford/Ontario
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 41821965

      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.

      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
      • Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques
      • Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
      • Drive lighter, special purpose trucks
      • Load and unload goods
      • Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
      • 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
      • Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo

      Credentials

      Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

      • AZ class license
      • Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)

      Additional information

      Security and safety

      • Criminal record check

      Work conditions and physical capabilities

      • Attention to detail
      • Sitting

      Personal suitability

      • Flexibility
      • Judgement
      • Organized
      • Reliability
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