Government of Canada - Central

truck driver


Pay21.00 / hour
LocationWoodstock/Ontario
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 44567065

      Overview

      Languages

      English

      Education

      • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

      Experience

      7 months to less than 1 year

      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
      • Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
      • Load and unload goods
      • Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
      • 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
      • Receive and relay information to central dispatch
      • Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
      • Transport and handle dangerous goods

      Credentials

      Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

      • AZ class license
      • Air Brakes Endorsement
      • Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

      Experience and specialization

      Documentation knowledge

      • Bill of lading
      • Driver logbook
      • Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
      • Maintenance and repair reports
      • Trip reports

      Type of trucking and equipment

      • Dry bulk
      • Liquid bulk
      • Refrigerated

      Transportation/travel experience

      • Local
      • Long-haul

      Additional information

      Work conditions and physical capabilities

      • Physically demanding
  • About the company

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