Job description:
Responsibilities:
- Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, global positioning systems (GPS) equipment, or other navigation devices, to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions
- Mountain driving expertise
- Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
- Load and unload goods
- Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
- 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
- Pay and receive payments for goods
- Perform emergency roadside repairs
- 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
SALARY: 36.00 hourly/ 30 to 40 hours per
JOB TYPE: FULL TIME - PERMANENT
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
AZ class license
Experience and specialization
Documentation knowledge
Bill of lading
Driver logbook
Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
Languages: English
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: Experience an asset
On site: Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
