Full-Time Truck Driver, Tractor-Trailer (Refrigerated Transport Deliveries) in Ottawa
Job Description
Languages
English
Education
Completion of high school
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Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
Driver’s Licence (Class 1 or A); Air Brake (Z) Endorsement; Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Certificate; Commercial Vehicle Operator’s Registration (CVOR) Certificate
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Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
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Type of Trucking and Equipment
Tractor-trailer; Van; Refrigerated
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Type of Travel
Regional
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Documentation Knowledge
Driver logbook; Bill of lading; Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip); Maintenance and repair reports; Trip reports
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Communication Equipment Experience
Trip recorder (on-board computer); Cellular phone; Satellite tracking (GPS) equipment
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Weight Handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
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Specific Skills
Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials; Loading and unloading of goods; Plan travel schedules and routes; Receive and relay information to central dispatcher; Transport hazardous products or dangerous goods; Pay and receive payments for goods; Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment; Monitor vehicle performance and mechanical fitness
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Additional Skills
Professionalism in customer service; Handle inquiries from customers; Owner-operator business skills
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Security and Safety
Criminal record check; Driving record check (abstract)
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Own Tools/Equipment
Steel-toed safety boots
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Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Physically demanding
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Transportation/Travel Information
Valid driver’s licence
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Essential Skills
Reading text; Document use; Writing; Communication; Working with others; Decision making; Critical thinking; Job task planning and organizing; Computer use
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Other Information
Regional AZ driver for delivery to warehouses and restaurants. $19.00 per hour – 3 month term, may lead to full time employment. Schedule is Monday to Friday 6 a.m start time
How to Apply
For details on how to apply, please visit: http://www.transporthelp.comWe encourage all candidates who have the right mix of skills, abilities and a passion for excellence to apply. We thank all those who apply but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.