Full-Time Truck Driver, Long Haul in Winnipeg
Job Description
Languages
English or French
Education
No degree, certificate or diploma
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Specific Skills
Perform preventive maintenance; Perform brake adjustments; Load and unload goods; Receive and relay information to central dispatch; 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 Knowledge Accident or incident reports; Trip reports; Trans-border documentation; Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip); Driver logbook; Bill of lading Communication Systems Experience Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment; Trip recorder (on-board computer)Additional Skills Owner-operator business skills; Professionalism in customer service; Mountain driving expertise Weight Handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)Security and Safety Driving record check (abstract); Drug test; Criminal record check; Valid passport Own Tools/Equipment Steel-toed safety boots; Cellular phone Transportation/Travel Information Willing to travel cross-border; Willing to travel for extended periods; Willing to travel overnight; Valid driver’s licence; Willing to travel internationally Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities R epetitive tasks; Attention to detail; Sitting Work Location Information Relocation costs not covered by employer Type of Trucking and Equipment Tractor-trailer; Refrigerated Transportation/Travel Experience International; Long-haulPersonal SuitabilityEffective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Judgement; Reliability; Organized