Truck Driver, Truck Trailer

Overview

Languages
English

Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience
1-2 years required

Responsibilities
Tasks
Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
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 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
Air Brake (Z) Endorsement

Experience and specialization
Documentation knowledge
Bill of lading
Driver logbook
Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
Trip reports

Type of trucking and equipment
Tractor-trailer

Communication systems experience
Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Additional information
Security and safety
Driver's validity licence check
Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information
Valid driver's license

Personal suitability
Flexibility
Reliability
Team player
Hardworking

Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for persons with disabilities
Support for newcomers and refugees
Support for youths
Support for Veterans
Support for Indigenous people
Support for mature workers
Supports for visible minorities

Employer: Fast Carriers Inc.
Position: Permanent Full Time
Salary: $37.00 per hour
Start Date: As soon as possible
Experience: 1-2 years required
Number of openings: 4
Vacation time: 2 weeks per year