Long Haul Truck Driver (Delta)

- Work Term: Permanent - Work Language: English - Hours: 60 hours per week - Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate - Experience: Experience an asset Work setting - Various locations Tasks - Address customers' complaints or concerns - Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques - Mountain driving expertise - Professionalism in customer service - Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations - Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy - Drive lighter, special purpose trucks - 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 - Pay and receive payments for goods - Perform brake adjustments - Perform emergency roadside repairs - Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle - Perform preventive maintenance - Receive and relay information to central dispatch - Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption - Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo - Transport and handle dangerous goods - Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses - Air Brakes Endorsement - Air Brake (Z) Endorsement - Driver's License (Class 1 or A) Documentation knowledge - Accident or incident reports - Bill of lading - Driver logbook - Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip) - Maintenance and repair reports - Trans-border documentation - Trip reports Type of trucking and equipment - Refrigerated - Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles) - Tractor-trailer Communication systems experience - Citizens band (CB) radio - Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment - Trip recorder (on-board computer) Transportation/travel experience - International - Long-haul - National - Provincial/territorial - Regional Security and safety - Valid passport - Basic security clearance - Criminal record check - Driver's validity licence check - Drug test - Medical exam 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 - Cellular phone - Steel-toed safety boots Personal suitability - Effective interpersonal skills - Excellent oral communication - Excellent written communication - Flexibility - Judgement - Organized - Reliability - Team player Employment terms options - Early morning - Evening - Flexible hours - Morning - Night Employment terms options - Day - Weekend - Overtime required Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2ommdj