About this role
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. Work site environment: Wet/damp. Noisy. Odours. Hot. Cold/refrigerated.
Work setting: Various locations.
Tasks
- Load and unload goods.
- 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.
- Perform preventive maintenance.
- Receive and relay information to central dispatch.
- Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption.
- Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : AZ class license.
- Documentation knowledge: Accident or incident reports.
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip).
- Maintenance and repair reports.
- Trip reports.
- Transportation/travel experience: Local.
- Short-haul.
- Security and safety: Driver's validity licence check.
- Driving record check (abstract).
- Transportation/travel information: Valid driver's licence.
- Vehicle supplied by employer.
- Work conditions and physical capabilities: Attention to detail.
- Physically demanding.
- Sitting.
- Hand-eye co-ordination.
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking.
- Bending, crouching, kneeling.
- Weight handling: Up to 45 kg (100 lbs).
- Personal suitability: Efficient interpersonal skills.
- Team player.
- Initiative.
- Employment terms options: Early morning.
- Evening.
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years.
- Employment terms options: Flexible hours.
- Morning.
- On call.
- Day.
- Weekend.
- Overtime available.
- Health benefits: Dental plan.
- Disability benefits.
- Health care plan.
- Vision care benefits.
- Financial benefits: Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).
- Other benefits: Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP).