Full-Time Short Haul Truck Driver in Cambridge
Job Description
Languages
English
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience
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Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
Driver’s License (Class 1 or A); Air Brake (Z) Endorsement; Commercial Vehicle Operator’s Registration (CVOR) Certificate
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Documentation Knowledge
Accident or incident reports; Trip reports; Trans-border documentation; Maintenance and repair reports; Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip); Driver logbook; Bill of lading
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Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
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Communication Systems Experience
Citizens band (CB) radio
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Additional Skills
Professionalism in customer service
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Specific Skills
Receive and relay information to central dispatch; Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo; 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 vehicle
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Security and Safety
Bondable; Driver’s validity licence check; Driving record check (abstract); Medical exam; Drug test; Criminal record check; Basic security clearance
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Own Tools/Equipment
Steel-toed safety boots; Hard hat; Cellular phone
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Transportation/Travel Information
Willing to travel cross-border; Willing to travel for extended periods; Valid driver’s licence; Drive manual transmission vehicle; Willing to travel internationally
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Type of Trucking and Equipment
Tractor-trailer
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Transportation/Travel Experience
International; Short-haul
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Personal Suitability
Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Judgement; Reliability; Organized
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