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We offer a competitive remuneration and benefits package, advancement opportunities and career development.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Adhere to HOS regulations
Handling of freight documents/manifests
Safe delivery of goods throughout North America
City/Highway/Rural Driving
Requires U.S. highway driving
Load securement required
All other duties as reasonably assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
Class 1A license
Clean drivers abstract for minimum of 2 years (not greater than 30 days old)
Knowledge of HOS/DOT/ICC regulations
Valid Passport required, FAST Card preferred
Professional in appearance
Have Steel Toed Safety Boots
Participate in Criminal Background Check
Company Driver Position
INTERESTED APPLICANTS SHOULD EMAIL THEIR RESUME AND COMMERCIAL ABSTRACT TO:
djknollcareers@canadacartage.com
We thank all applicants for their interest in joining our organization, however only those being considered for an interview will be contacted.
Canada Cartage System LP is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from Aboriginal people, members of visible minority groups and women.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Finding information
- Significant use of memory
Type of Travel
- Regional
- National
- International
- Provincial/territorial
- Short-haul
- Long-haul
Transportation/Travel Information
- Willing to travel cross-border
- Willing to travel for extended periods
- Willing to travel overnight
- Valid driver's licence
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Driver's Licence (Class 1 or A)
Additional Skills
- Handle inquiries from customers
- Professionalism in customer service
Specific Skills
- Receive and relay information to central dispatcher
- Plan travel schedules and routes
- Monitor vehicle performance and mechanical fitness
- 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
Type of Trucking and Equipment
- Van
Communication Equipment Experience
- Satellite tracking (GPS) equipment
- Cellular phone
Security and Safety
- Bondable
- Basic security clearance
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Driving record check (abstract)
Own Tools/Equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Documentation Knowledge
- Accident or incident reports
- Trip reports
- Trans-border documentation
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
- Bill of lading
- Driver logbook
Weight Handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)