Job Order Detail

Description

Skills And Abilities Credentials:
-Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
Documentation Knowledge:
-Accident or incident reports
-Trip reports
-Maintenance and repair reports
-Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
-Dangerous goods occurrence reports
-Driver logbook
-Bill of lading
Communication Systems Experience
-Operate GPS and other navigation equipment additional Skills
Weight Handling:
-Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Specific Skills:
-Transport and handle dangerous goods
-Perform preventive maintenance
-Perform emergency roadside repairs
-Perform brake adjustments
-Load and unload goods
-Receive and relay information to central dispatch
-Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
-Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
-Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
-Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
-Record cargo information, hours of service, distance traveled and fuel consumption
-Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle security and Safety
-Driver's validity license check
-Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation/Travel Information:
-Willing to travel for extended periods
-Willing to travel overnight
-Valid driver's license
-Drive manual transmission vehicle
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities:
-Repetitive tasks
-Handling heavy loads - Physically demanding
-Attention to detail
-Sitting
-Large workload
-Overtime required
Type of Trucking and Equipment:
-Flatbed
Transportation/Travel Experience:
-Long-haul
Personal Suitability:
-Effective interpersonal skills
-Flexibility
-Team player
-Excellent oral communication
-Reliability
-Organized