Full-Time Long Distance Truck Driver (AZ Driver, U.S) in Ottawa
Job Description
Languages
Bilingual
Education
Completion of high school; Completion of college/CEGEP/vocational or technical training
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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; Defensive Driving Course
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Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
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Type of Trucking and Equipment
Tractor-trailer; Dry bulk
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Type of Travel
International
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Communication Equipment Experience
Satellite tracking (GPS) equipment
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Weight Handling
Not required
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Specific Skills
Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials; Use atlases and other trip planning aids; Receive and relay information to central dispatcher; Transport hazardous products or dangerous goods; Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
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Additional Skills
Professionalism in customer service
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Security and Safety
Bondable; Criminal record check; Driving record check (abstract); Medical exam; Drug test
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Own Tools/Equipment
Steel-toed safety boots
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Transportation/Travel Information
Willing to travel cross-border; Willing to travel for extended periods; Willing to travel overnight; Valid driver’s licence
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Work Location Information
Staff accommodation provided; Various locations
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Essential Skills
Reading text; Numeracy; Working with others; Problem solving; Decision making; Critical thinking; Job task planning and organizing; Finding information; Continuous learning
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How to Apply
For details on how to apply, please visit: http://www.hunt.caWe 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.