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

On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Tasks
- Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
- 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 emergency roadside repairs
- 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
Requirements
Languages: English

Education: No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Air Brakes Endorsement
- Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player

Who can apply
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
- other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit