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We are hiring a permenant driver to drive on rotation with owner. Wage is competitive and will depend on experience and certificates that you have. First Aid, H2S, Fast Card are all assets. The successful applicant will have a class 1A licence, clean drivers abstract and accept drug/alcohol testing prior to hiring. Ability to complete a circle check of truck daily as well as completing invoices and log sheets are essential. Three years driving experience with references is important, all references will be checked. Start date is negotiable.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Type of Travel
- Provincial/territorial
- Long-haul
Transportation/Travel Information
- Willing to travel cross-border
- Willing to travel overnight
- Valid driver's licence
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
- Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
- H2S (Hydrogen Sulphide Awareness) Training
- WHMIS Certificate
- Driver's Licence (Class 1 or A)
Additional Skills
- Professionalism in customer service
Specific Skills
- Use atlases and other trip planning aids
- Transport hazardous products or dangerous goods
- Plan travel schedules and routes
- Perform emergency roadside repairs
- Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
- Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
Type of Trucking and Equipment
- Liquid bulk
Communication Equipment Experience
- Satellite tracking (GPS) equipment
- Cellular phone
- Trip recorder (on-board computer)
- Citizens band (CB) radio
Security and Safety
- Bondable
- Basic security clearance
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Drug test
Own Tools/Equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Documentation Knowledge
- Accident or incident reports
- Trip reports
- Trans-border documentation
- Maintenance and repair reports
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
- Dangerous goods occurrence reports
- Bill of lading
- Driver logbook