Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On the road job
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
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Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
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Receive and relay information to central dispatch
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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AZ class license
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Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
Experience and specialization
Documentation knowledge
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Accident or incident reports
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Bill of lading
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Driver logbook
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Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
Type of trucking and equipment
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Flatbed
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Tractor-trailer
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Tractor-trailer A train
Communication systems experience
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Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
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Trip recorder (on-board computer)
Transportation/travel experience
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International
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Local
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Long-haul
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National
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Provincial/territorial
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Short-haul
Additional information
Security and safety
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Valid passport
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Criminal record check
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Driver's validity licence check
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Driving record check (abstract)
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Medical exam
Transportation/travel information
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Drive manual transmission vehicle
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Valid driver's licence
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Willing to travel cross-border
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Overtime required
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Repetitive tasks
Weight handling
Own tools/equipment
Personal suitability
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Flexibility
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Organized
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Reliability
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Team player
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.