Full-Time Driver, Truck-Trailer (Long Haul) in Halifax
Job Description
Languages
English
Education
Not required
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Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
Driver’s Licence (Class 1 or A); Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
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Experience
No experience
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Type of Trucking and Equipment
Tractor-trailer
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Type of Travel
Short-haul; Long-haul; Provincial/territorial
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Documentation Knowledge
Driver logbook; Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip); Maintenance and repair reports; Trip reports; Accident or incident reports
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Communication Equipment Experience
Trip recorder (on-board computer); Citizens band (CB) radio
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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; Loading and unloading of goods; Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo; Receive and relay information to central dispatcher; Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy; Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment; Monitor vehicle performance and mechanical fitness; Perform preventive maintenance
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Additional Skills
Professionalism in customer service
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Transportation/Travel Information
Valid driver’s licence
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How to Apply
For details on how to apply, please visit: http://www.harmangroup.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.