Driver, Truck-trailer

Work setting :

• Various locations

Tasks :

• 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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses :

• AZ class license

Documentation knowledge :

• Accident or incident reports
• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
• Maintenance and repair reports
• Trans-border documentation
• Trip reports

Type of trucking and equipment :

• Tractor-trailer

Communication systems experience :

• Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Transportation/travel experience :

• Long-haul

Security and safety :

• Valid passport
• Criminal record check
• Driver's validity licence check
• Driving record check (abstract)
• Drug test
• Medical exam

Transportation/travel information :

• Valid driver's licence
• Willing to travel cross-border
• Willing to travel for extended periods
• Willing to travel overnight

Work conditions and physical capabilities :

• Attention to detail
• Sitting

Own tools/equipment :

• Cellular phone

Personal suitability :

• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Health benefits :

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits :

• Mileage paid

Long term benefits :

• Group insurance benefits