Full-Time Truck Driver, Truck-trailer in Burlington
Job Description
Languages
English Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificateCredentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
Driver’s License (Class 1 or A); Air Brake (Z) Endorsement; Commercial Vehicle Operator’s Registration (CVOR) Certificate; FAST (Free and Secure Trade) Program; AZ class license; Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks); Air Brakes EndorsementDocumentation Knowledge
Accident or incident reports; Trip reports; Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip); Driver logbookExperience
2 years to less than 3 yearsCommunication Systems Experience
Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment; Trip recorder (on-board computer)Additional Skills
Address customers’ complaints or concerns; Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques; Professionalism in customer service; Mountain driving expertiseWeight Handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)Specific Skills
Pay and receive payments for goods; Load and unload goods; Receive and relay information to central dispatch; Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials; 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 vehicleSecurity and Safety
Bondable; Driver’s validity licence check; Driving record check (abstract); Medical exam; Drug test; Basic security clearance; Valid passportOwn Tools/Equipment
Cellular phoneTransportation/Travel Information
Willing to travel cross-border; Willing to travel for extended periods; Willing to travel overnight; Valid driver’s licence; Drive manual transmission vehicle; Travel expenses paid by employerWork Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Repetitive tasks; Physically demanding; Attention to detail; Sitting; Large workload; Overtime requiredWork Location Information
Remote location; Various locationsType of Trucking and Equipment
Tractor-trailer; Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles); Refrigerated; Dry bulkTransportation/Travel Experience
Regional; National; Local; International; Provincial/territorial; Short-haul; Long-haulPersonal Suitability
Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Judgement; Reliability; Organized