Location
Woodstock, ON
Workplace information
On site
Salary
21.00 hourly / 35 to 40 hours per week
Terms of employment
Permanent employment
Full time
Starts as soon as possible
vacancies
1 vacancy
Source
Job Bank #3194505
Languages
English
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
7 months to less than 1 year
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
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
Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
Load and unload goods
Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
Perform brake adjustments
Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
Receive and relay information to central dispatch
Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
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
Bill of lading
Driver logbook
Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
Maintenance and repair reports
Trip reports
Type of trucking and equipment
Dry bulk
Liquid bulk
Refrigerated
Transportation/travel experience
Local
Long-haul
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Physically demanding