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long haul truck driver

Truckzilla logistics
18 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Canada
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 32 to 44 hours per week
  • Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Experience: Will train
  • 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
  • Address customers' complaints or concerns
  • Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques
  • Professionalism in customer service
  • Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
  • Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
  • 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
  • Pay and receive payments for goods
  • 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
  • Transport and handle dangerous goods
  • Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
  • Documentation knowledge

  • Driver logbook
  • Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Large workload
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Sitting
  • Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Hardworking
  • Patience
  • Employment terms options

  • Early morning
  • Evening
  • Shift
  • Flexible hours
  • Morning
  • Night
  • Employment terms options

  • Day
  • Weekend
  • Overtime required
  • Overtime available