Driver, Heavy Truck - Wildwood, Canada - METROPOLITAN TRANSPORT LTD.
Description
Work Term:
Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 to 70 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: Experience an asset
Tasks:
- Address customers' complaints or concerns
- Mountain driving expertise
- Professionalism in customer service
- Drive as part of a twoperson team or convoy
- Load and unload goods
- Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
- Perform brake adjustments
- Perform emergency roadside repairs
- Perform pretrip, en route and posttrip 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
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses:
- AZ class license
- Air Brakes Endorsement
- Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
- Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
Documentation knowledge:
- Accident or incident reports
- Bill of lading
- Driver logbook
- Inspection report (pretrip, enroute, posttrip)
- Maintenance and repair reports
- Transborder documentation
- Trip reports
Type of trucking and equipment:
- Dry bulk
- Flatbed
- Tractortrailer
- Tractortrailer
Communication systems experience:
- Citizens band (CB) radio
- Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
- Trip recorder (onboard computer)
Transportation/travel experience:
- International
- Local
- Longhaul
- National
- Provincial/territorial
- Regional
- Shorthaul
Security and safety:
- Valid passport
- Basic security clearance
- Bondable
- Criminal record check
- Driver's validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Drug test
- Medical exam
Transportation/travel information:
- Drive manual transmission vehicle
- Own vehicle
- Travel expenses paid by employer
- Valid driver's licence
- Willing to travel crossborder
- 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
- Overtime required
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Sitting
Weight handling:
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment:
- Cellular phone
- Hard hat
- Steeltoed safety boots
Personal suitability:
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
Green job:
- Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
- Involves supporting green economy sectors
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