Full-Time Truck Driver in Ottawa
Job Description
Languages
English
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificateCredentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
DZ class licenseExperience
3 years to less than 5 yearsSpecific SkillsLoad and unload goods; Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials; Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo; Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy; Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment; 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
Documentation KnowledgeAccident or incident reports; Trip reports; Maintenance and repair reports; Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip); Driver logbook; Bill of ladingCommunication Systems ExperienceOperate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipmentAdditional SkillsProfessionalism in customer serviceWeight HandlingMore than 45 kg (100 lbs)Security and SafetyDriver’s validity licence check; Driving record check (abstract)Own Tools/EquipmentSteel-toed safety bootsTransportation/Travel InformationValid driver’s licenceWork Conditions and Physical CapabilitiesHandling heavy loads; Attention to detail; Sitting; Overtime requiredType of Trucking and EquipmentTractor-trailer; Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles)Transportation/Travel ExperienceProvincial/territorialPersonal SuitabilityEffective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Team player; Judgement; Reliability; Organized