Full-Time Driver, Truck in North Bay
Job Description
Languages
English Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experienceCredentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate; First Aid Certificate; Defensive Driving Course; CPR Certificate; Pro-Trucker/Smart Driver (fuel efficiency) Training; Professional Driver Improvement Certificate; Driver’s License (Class 3 or D); Air Brake (Z) Endorsement; Commercial Driver Registration Program (CDRP) Card; Commercial Vehicle Operator’s Registration (CVOR) Certificate; AZ class license; DZ class licenseDocumentation Knowledge
Accident or incident reports; Trip reports; Maintenance and repair reports; Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip); Dangerous goods occurrence reports; Driver logbook; Bill of ladingExperience
3 years to less than 5 yearsCommunication Systems Experience
Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipmentAdditional Skills
Address customers’ complaints or concerns; Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques; Professionalism in customer serviceWeight Handling
More than 45 kg (100 lbs)Specific Skills
Transport and handle dangerous goods; Perform preventive maintenance; Pay and receive payments for goods; Load and unload goods; Receive and relay information to central dispatch; Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials; Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo; Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment; Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations; Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption; Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicleSecurity and Safety
Driver’s validity licence check; Driving record check (abstract); Medical exam; Drug test; Criminal record checkOwn Tools/Equipment
Tools; Steel-toed safety boots; Hard hatTransportation/Travel Information
Willing to travel for extended periods; Willing to travel overnight; Valid driver’s licence; Drive manual transmission vehicle; Travel expenses paid by employerWork Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Repetitive tasks; Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Attention to detail; Sitting; Large workload; Overtime requiredType of Trucking and Equipment
Tractor-trailer; Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles)Transportation/Travel Experience
Regional; National; Local; Provincial/territorial; Short-haul; Long-haulPersonal Suitability
Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Judgement; Reliability; Organized