long haul truck driver

  • Bedford
  • Crown Regal Transport
Durée de l'emploi: Permanent Langue de travail: Anglais Heures de travail: 40 to 60 hours per week Education: Expérience: Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Tasks Mountain driving expertise Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations 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 Perform brake adjustments Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle Perform preventive maintenance Receive and relay information to central dispatch Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo Transport and handle dangerous goods Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses  Air Brakes Endorsement Air Brake (Z) Endorsement Driver's License (Class 1 or A) Driver's License (Class 3 or D) Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Certificate Documentation knowledge Accident or incident reports Bill of lading Dangerous goods occurrence reports Driver logbook Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip) Maintenance and repair reports Trans-border documentation Trip reports Type of trucking and equipment Tractor-trailer Transportation/travel experience International Local Long-haul National Provincial/territorial Regional Security and safety Basic security clearance Driver's validity licence check Driving record check (abstract) Transportation/travel information Valid driver's licence Willing to travel cross-border Willing to travel for extended periods Willing to travel internationally Willing to travel overnight Work conditions and physical capabilities Attention to detail Handling heavy loads Large workload Physically demanding Sitting Weight handling Up to 45 kg (100 lbs) More than 45 kg (100 lbs) Own tools/equipment Steel-toed safety boots Personal suitability Excellent oral communication Flexibility Judgement Organized Reliability Team player Experience Experience an asset