Long haul truck driver, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties (Alexandria)

Overview Languages: English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience Experience an asset

On site: Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

Calculate fixed assets and depreciation

Calculate the cost of truck repairs and new parts if needed

Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, global positioning systems (GPS) equipment, or other navigation devices, to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions

Address customers' complaints or concerns

Mountain driving expertise

Professionalism in customer service

Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy

Load and unload goods

Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes

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 brake adjustments

Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle

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)

Maintenance and repair reports

Trip reports

Type of trucking and equipment

Dump truck

Extended length tractor-trailer combination

Flatbed

Tractor-trailer

Communication systems experience

Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Transportation/travel experience

Long-haul

National

Provincial/territorial

Additional information Security and safety

Basic security clearance

Criminal record check

Driver's validity licence check

Driving record check (abstract)

Medical exam

Transportation/travel information

Valid driver's licence

Willing to travel for extended periods

Willing to travel overnight

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Attention to detail

Handling heavy loads

Large workload

Physically demanding

Weight handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

Organized

Reliability

Hardworking

Patience

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