Overview

Languages

English

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Responsibilities

Tasks

Mountain driving expertise
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
Receive and relay information to central dispatch

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

AZ class license
Air Brakes Endorsement
Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

Driver logbook
Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)

Type of trucking and equipment

Refrigerated
Tractor-trailer

Transportation/travel experience

Long-haul

Additional information

Security and safety

Valid passport
Criminal record check
Driving record check (abstract)
Drug test

Transportation/travel information

Valid driver's licence
Willing to travel cross-border
Willing to travel for extended periods
Willing to travel overnight
Driver's abstract

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Attention to detail

Weight handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

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

Benefits

Health benefits

Dental plan
Health care plan

Other Benefits

Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
Travel insurance
Variable or compressed work week
Wellness program

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Supports for visible minorities

Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities
Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities

Jobs

truck driver, truck-trailer