Job description
Salary Offered
Full time: 40hrs/week @ $34.00/hour
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
7 months to less than 1 year
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Drive lighter, special purpose trucks
- 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 emergency roadside repairs
- Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
Experience and specialization
Documentation knowledge
- Driver logbook
- Maintenance and repair reports
Transportation/travel experience
- Local
- Long-haul
- Short-haul
Additional information
Security and safety
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
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Sitting
Own tools/equipment
Personal suitability
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability