Full-Time Flatbed Truck Driver in Thunder Bay
Job Description
Languages
English Education
No degree, certificate or diplomaCredentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
Air Brake (Z) Endorsement; DZ class license; Air Brakes EndorsementDocumentation Knowledge
Accident or incident reports; Trip reports; Maintenance and repair reports; Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip); Driver logbookExperience
Experience an assetCommunication Systems Experience
Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment; Citizens band (CB) radioAdditional Skills
Address customers’ complaints or concerns; Professionalism in customer serviceWeight Handling
More than 45 kg (100 lbs)Specific Skills
Perform preventive maintenance; Perform emergency roadside repairs; Pay and receive payments for goods; Load and unload goods; Drive lighter, special purpose trucks; Receive and relay information to central dispatch; Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo; Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy; Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations; Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes; 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
Bondable; Driver’s validity licence check; Driving record check (abstract); Criminal record checkOwn Tools/Equipment
Tools; Steel-toed safety boots; Hard hat; Cellular phoneTransportation/Travel Information
Own transportation; Willing to travel cross-border; Willing to travel for extended periods; Willing to travel overnight; Valid driver’s licence; Drive manual transmission vehicle; Willing to travel internationallyWork Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Repetitive tasks; Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Attention to detail; Sitting; Large workloadType of Trucking and Equipment
Tow truck; Roll-off truck