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LanguagesEnglishEducationSecondary (high) school graduation certificateor equivalent experienceExperience1 year to less than 2 yearsOn the road jobWork locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.Green jobHelp - Green job - HelpGreen job - HelpGreen jobs contribute to environmental preservation, conservation, and restoration.Learn more about green jobs.This information was provided by the employer; it was not verified by Job Bank.The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.Work settingRoom and board providedVarious locationsResponsibilitiesTasksPlan 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 emissionsProfessionalism in customer serviceLoad and unload goodsOperate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materialsOversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipmentPerform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicleReceive and relay information to central dispatchTarping and ensuring safety and security of cargoCredentialsCertificates, licences, memberships, and coursesAZ class licenseAir Brakes EndorsementClass 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)DZ class licenseAir Brake (Z) EndorsementDefensive Driving CourseDriver's License (Class 1 or A)First Aid CertificateWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) CertificateExperience and specializationDocumentation knowledgeAccident or incident reportsDriver logbookInspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)Maintenance and repair reportsType of trucking and equipmentFlatbedStraight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles)Tractor-trailerCommunication systems experienceOperate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipmentTransportation/travel experienceLocalProvincial/territorialAdditional informationSecurity and safetyDriver's validity licence checkDriving record check (abstract)Transportation/travel informationDrive manual transmission vehicleTravel expenses paid by employerValid driver's licenceWilling to travel overnightWork conditions and physical capabilitiesAttention to detailHandling heavy loadsOvertime requiredPhysically demandingRepetitive tasksWeight handlingUp to 23 kg (50 lbs)Own tools/equipmentCellular phoneHard hatSteel-toed safety bootsPersonal suitabilityFlexibilityOrganizedReliabilityBenefitsFinancial benefitsAs per collective agreementGroup insurance benefitsNight shift premiumPension planOther benefitsFree parking availableLearning/training paid by employerOther benefitsTeam building opportunitiesParking available
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