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
Professionalism in customer service
Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
Transport and handle dangerous goods
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
AZ class license
Air Brakes Endorsement
Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
Driver's License (Class 3 or D)
Forklift Operator Certification
Skid Control Training
Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Certificate
Documentation knowledge
Accident or incident reports
Driver logbook
Trip reports
Type of trucking and equipment
Tractor-trailer
Tractor-trailer A train
Communication systems experience
Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
Transportation/travel experience
Local
Security and safety
Criminal record check
Driver's validity licence check
Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation/travel information
Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Attention to detail
Large workload
Physically demanding
Repetitive tasks
Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Flexibility
Organized
Team player
Hardworking
Patience
Screening questions
Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
Do you have experience working in this field?
Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
