Work Environment Multiple work locations
Responsibilities Tasks Plan or modify routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, global positioning systems (GPS) or other navigation devices to reduce fuel consumption and carbon emissions Handle customer complaints and address their concerns Experience in mountain driving Customer service professionalism Load and unload merchandise Drive trucks or articulated combinations to transport goods or materials Monitor vehicle condition and perform inspections of tires, lights, brakes, refrigerated storage equipment and other equipment Accept and process payment for merchandise Adjust brakes Perform emergency repairs on the road Inspect trucks before, during and after trips and monitor all aspects of vehicles Perform preventive maintenance Receive and transmit information to central dispatcher Record information on cargo, hours of service, distances traveled and fuel consumption Tarp and ensure cargo safety and security Transport and handle hazardous materials
Credentials Credentials (certificates, licenses, affiliations, courses, etc.) Driver's license with air braking system endorsement CPR Certificate Defensive driving course Driver's license (Class 1 or A) First aid certificate Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) awareness certificate Dangerous goods transportation certificate Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) certificate
Experience and Specialization Documentary knowledge Accident and incident report Bill of lading Accident report involving hazardous materials Driver's log book Inspection report (pre-trip, en route and post-trip) Maintenance and repair reports Trip report Type of trucking and equipment Semi-tractor trailer, B-train double Communication systems experience Operate global positioning system (GPS) and other navigation equipment Trip recorder (on-board computer) Travel/transportation experience Long distance National Provincial/territorial Field of specialization Highway and transportation engineering
Additional Information Safety and security Criminal record check Driver's license validation Driving record check Transportation and travel information Valid driver's license Willing to travel for periods exceeding 24 hours Work conditions and physical capabilities Attention to detail Handle heavy loads High work volume Physically demanding Weight handled Up to 23 kg (50 lb) Personal qualities Organizational skills Reliable Team spirit Dependable
Benefits Other benefits Free parking available Other benefits Team building opportunities
