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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
or equivalent experience
No experience
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
Driver's License (Class 1 or A); Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
Specific Skills
Drive lighter, special purpose trucks; Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials; Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo; Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy; Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment;
Documentation Knowledge
Accident or incident reports; Trip reports; Trans-border documentation; Maintenance and repair reports; Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip); Driver logbook; Bill of lading
Communication Systems Experience
Trip recorder (on-board computer)
Weight Handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Type of Trucking and Equipment
Tractor-trailer
Transportation/Travel Experience
National; International; Short-haul; Long-haul
Security and Safety
Driving record check (abstract); Drug test; Criminal record check;
Own Tools/Equipment
Steel-toed safety boots; Cellular phone;
Transportation/Travel Information
Willing to travel for extended periods; Willing to travel overnight; Valid driver's licence;
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Physically demanding;
Work Location Information
Various locations; Willing to relocate; Relocation costs covered by employer;
Benefits:
Medical benefits