Long Haul Truck Driver (NOC: 7511)

Job requirements

Languages:

English

Education:

No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience:

No experience

Own Tools/Equipment:

Steel-toed safety boots

Security and Safety:

Valid passport, Basic security clearance, Drug test, Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/Travel Information:

Willing to travel cross-border, Valid driver's licence, Willing to travel overnight

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities:

Attention to detail

Personal Suitability:

Flexibility, Reliability, Team player

Documentation Knowledge:

Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip), Driver logbook

Specific Skills:

Load and unload goods, Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials, Pay and receive payments for goods, 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, Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment, Receive and relay information to central dispatch, Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy

Transportation/Travel Experience:

Long-haul

Type of Trucking and Equipment:

Tractor-trailer

Weight Handling:

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.):

Driver's License (Class 1 or A)