Truck Driver

Job requirements

Languages

English

Education

High school diploma or equivalent experience

Credentials (certificates, licenses, subscriptions, courses, etc.)

Driving license (Class 1 or A)

Experience

7 months to less than a year

Specific talents

Perform preventive maintenance; Carry out emergency repairs on the roads; Make brake adjustments; Load and unload the goods; Receive and transmit the information to the distribution center; Use and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials; Bait and ensure the safety and security of the cargo; Drive as part of a two-person crew or convoy; Monitor the condition of the vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold store and other equipment; Organize trips, corresponding itineraries and make reservations; Obtain special permits and other documents necessary for the transportation of goods on international routes; Record information on freight, hours of service, distance traveled and fuel consumption; Perform inspections before, on and after the trip and oversee all aspects of the vehicle

Experience of communication systems

Use GPS (global positioning system) and other navigation equipment

Weight handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs); Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Security and safety

Drug test; Criminal record check; Valid passport

Transportation / Travel Information

Ready to travel cross-border; Ready to travel during the night; Valid driver’s license

Type of trucking and equipment

Semitrailer; refrigerated

Transport / Travel Experience

Local; International; Provincial / Territorial Long-haul

Personal qualities

Team player

To apply for this job email your details to rtctransport.job@gmail.com.