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1A peddle driver required for cover during vacation time , occasional days off etc , would suit person who is looking for a suplimentary income .
Work is physical and involves repetitive lifting etc , all local work and home every night .
Responsible for pre trip inspection and log books aswell as good time keeping during deliveries .
please read add entirely prior to application .
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could become permanent position at later date .
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Type of Travel
- Local
- Short-haul
Transportation/Travel Information
- Valid driver's licence
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
- Driver's Licence (Class 1 or A)
Additional Skills
- Handle inquiries from customers
- Professionalism in customer service
Specific Skills
- Use atlases and other trip planning aids
- Receive and relay information to central dispatcher
- Perform preventive maintenance
- Monitor vehicle performance and mechanical fitness
- Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
- Loading and unloading of goods
- Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
Type of Trucking and Equipment
- Tractor-trailer
- Refrigerated
Communication Equipment Experience
- Satellite tracking (GPS) equipment
- Cellular phone
- Citizens band (CB) radio
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Physically demanding
Security and Safety
- Driving record check (abstract)
Documentation Knowledge
- Trip reports
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
- Bill of lading
- Driver logbook
Weight Handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)