truck driver

  • North Seguin
  • Smart Movers
Work Term: Temporary Work Language: English or French Hours: 30 hours per week Education: No degree, certificate or diploma Experience: Will train Tasks Address customers' complaints or concerns Professionalism in customer service Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations Load and unload goods 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 emergency roadside repairs 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 Documentation knowledge Accident or incident reports Driver logbook Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip) Maintenance and repair reports Trip reports Type of trucking and equipment Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles) Communication systems experience Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment Transportation/travel experience Local Long-haul Provincial/territorial Regional Short-haul Security and safety Driver's validity licence check Transportation/travel information Willing to travel for extended periods Willing to travel overnight Work conditions and physical capabilities Attention to detail Handling heavy loads Large workload Overtime required Physically demanding Repetitive tasks Sitting Weight handling More than 45 kg (100 lbs) Personal suitability Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Flexibility Judgement Organized Reliability Team player Health benefits Dental plan Health care plan