Government of Canada - Atlantic
truck driver
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Job Description
- Req#: 43832142
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Wet/damp
- Noisy
- Odours
- Hot
- Cold/refrigerated
- Various locations
- 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
- 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 brake adjustments
- 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
- Driver's License (Class 3 or D)
- Accident or incident reports
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
- Maintenance and repair reports
- Trip reports
- Local
- Short-haul
- Driver's validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Drive manual transmission vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
- Vehicle supplied by employer
- Physically demanding
- Sitting
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Team player
- Initiative
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
- Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
About the company
Overview
Languages
English
Education
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
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Work site environment
Work setting
Responsibilities
Tasks
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Experience and specialization
Documentation knowledge
Transportation/travel experience
Additional information
Security and safety
Transportation/travel information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Weight handling
Own tools/equipment
Personal suitability
Benefits
Health benefits
Financial benefits
Other benefits
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