Responsibilities Tasks Customer service professionalism Loading and unloading merchandise Monitor vehicle condition and perform inspection of tires, lights, brakes, refrigerated storage equipment and other equipment Inspect trucks before, during and after travel and monitor all aspects of vehicles Perform preventive maintenance Receive and transmit information to central dispatcher
Credentials Credentials (certificates, licenses, affiliations, courses, etc.) Class 1/1F/A license (semi-trailers)
Experience and Specialization Documentary Knowledge Accident and incident reports Bill of lading Driver's logbook Inspection report (before departure, en route and after travel) Maintenance and repair reports Trip report Experience with communication systems Use a global positioning system (GPS) and other navigation equipment Transportation/travel experience Local Long distance National Provincial/territorial Regional Short distance
Additional Information Safety and Security Bondable Criminal record check Driver's license validation Driving record verification Transportation and travel information Employer-paid travel expenses Willing to travel for periods exceeding 24 hours Working Conditions and Physical Abilities Attention to detail Handle heavy loads Physically demanding Repetitive tasks Sedentary work Weight handled More than 45 kg (100 lb) Possess tools and equipment Steel-toed shoes or boots Gloves Personal Qualities Effective interpersonal relations Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Flexibility Sound judgment Organizational skills Reliable Teamwork Dedicated Patience
Benefits Other Benefits Free parking available Employer-paid training/learning