truck driver, truck-trailer - AYR Motor Express Inc | Dorval, QC | Workopolis

Education

High school diploma or GED

Skills

Communication skills
Class 1 Licence
Driving Licence

Benefits

Extended health care
Dental care
Vision care
Life insurance

Language

English

Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 50 to 60 hours per week
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years

Work setting

Various locations

Tasks

Address customers' complaints or concerns
Mountain driving expertise
Professionalism in customer service
Load and unload goods
Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
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
Transport and handle dangerous goods

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Documentation knowledge

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

Type of trucking and equipment

Tractor-trailer

Communication systems experience

Citizens band (CB) radio
Trip recorder (on-board computer)

Transportation/travel experience

International
Long-haul
National
Provincial/territorial

Security and safety

Criminal record check
Driving record check (abstract)
Drug test

Transportation/travel information

Drive manual transmission vehicle
Valid driver's licence
Willing to travel cross-border
Willing to travel for extended periods
Willing to travel internationally
Willing to travel overnight

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Attention to detail
Handling heavy loads
Large workload
Physically demanding
Repetitive tasks
Sitting

Weight handling

Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

Hard hat
Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Flexibility
Judgement
Organized
Reliability
Team player

Screening questions

Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Workplace information

On the road job

Health benefits

Dental plan
Health care plan
Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

Bonus
Mileage paid
Piece work

Long term benefits

Group insurance benefits
Life insurance
Pension plan