Truck driver



Location

254132 84 St NERocky View, AB T1Z 0A7


Job description


Responsibilities

  • Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
  • Load and unload goods
  • 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
  • Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
  • Receive and relay information to central dispatch
  • Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
  • Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: 1 to less than 7 months
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
  • Air Brakes Endorsement
  • Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge
  • Driver logbook
  • Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
Type of trucking and equipment
  • Tractor-trailer
Communication systems experience
  • Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
Transportation/travel experience
  • Long-haul