Languages
English
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
7 months to less than 1 year
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
Various locations
Wage:
$36.95 hourly/ 40 to 44 hours per week+0.72 commission per mile. Minimum wage guaranteed.
Responsibilities
Tasks
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
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 pre-trip, en-route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
Receive and relay information to central dispatch
Transport and handle dangerous goods
Credentials
Certificates, licenses, memberships, and courses
Air Brakes Endorsement
Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
Experience and specialization
Documentation knowledge
Dangerous goods occurrence reports
Driver logbook
Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
Maintenance and repair reports
Trip reports
Type of trucking and equipment
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
Long-haul
Additional information
Security and safety
Basic security clearance
Criminal record check
Driver's validity license check
Driving record check (abstract)
Drug test
Medical exam
Transportation/travel information
Travel expenses paid by employer
Valid driver's license
Willing to travel overnight
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Attention to detail
Physically demanding
Repetitive tasks
Sitting
Own tools/equipment
Tools
Safety vest
Gloves
Personal suitability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Flexibility
Judgement
Organized
Reliability
Hardworking
Patience
Benefits
Health benefits
Dental plan
Health care plan
Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
Gasoline paid
Other benefits
Free parking available
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for youths
Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
a Canadian citizen
a permanent resident of Canada
a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.
How to apply
Direct Apply
By Direct Apply
Additional ways to apply