Truck Driver Job

Overview
Languages

English
Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience

1 to less than 7 months
On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work setting

Various locations
Responsibilities
Tasks

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
Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
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
Transport and handle dangerous goods
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

AZ class license
Air Brakes Endorsement
Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
Experience and specialization
Documentation knowledge

Accident or incident reports
Bill of lading
Driver logbook
Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
Maintenance and repair reports
Trip reports
Type of trucking and equipment

Tractor-trailer
Additional information
Personal suitability

Flexibility
Organized
Team player
Hardworking
Patience

2196 Hwy15 ,Kingston, ON,Canada, K7L 4V3