or equivalent experience
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
Air Brakes Endorsement
Documentation Knowledge
Accident or incident reports
Trip reports
Trans-border documentation
Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
Driver logbook
Bill of lading
Additional Skills
Professionalism in customer service
Weight Handling
Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Specific Skills
Load and unload goods
Receive and relay information to central dispatch
Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
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
Security and Safety
Driver's validity licence check
Driving record check (abstract)
Medical exam
Drug test
Criminal record check
Valid passport
Own Tools/Equipment
Steel-toed safety boots
Hard hat
Cellular phone
Transportation/Travel Information
Willing to travel cross-border
Willing to travel for extended periods
Willing to travel overnight
Valid driver's licence
Drive manual transmission vehicle
Willing to travel internationally
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Repetitive tasks
Physically demanding
Attention to detail
Sitting
Work Location Information
Various locations
Type of Trucking and Equipment
Tractor-trailer
Flatbed
Transportation/Travel Experience
National
International
Provincial/territorial
Long-haul
Personal Suitability
Effective interpersonal skills
Flexibility
Team player
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Judgement
Reliability
Organized
Workplace information
On the road job
Health benefits
Health care plan
Disability benefits
Dental plan
Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
Mileage paid
Long term benefits
Group insurance benefits
Life insurance
Screening questions
Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?