Long Haul Truck Driver - Jobs and employment opportunities in Canada - jobs-ca.com

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

Work setting
- Various locations

Tasks
- Address customers' complaints or concerns
- Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
- 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
- Pay and receive payments for goods
- 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

Documentation knowledge
- Accident or incident reports
- Bill of lading
- Driver logbook
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
- Maintenance and repair reports
- Trans-border documentation
- Trip reports

Weight handling
- Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
Requirements
Languages: English

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience: No experience (will train)

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- AZ class license

Type of trucking and equipment
- Tractor-trailer

Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Large workload
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Sitting

Personal suitability
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Patience

Who can apply
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
- other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit
Benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available