- Work Term: Permanent

- Work Language: English

- Hours: 50 to 60 hours per week

- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

- Experience: Will train

Work setting- Willing to relocate
Tasks- Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
- Load and unload goods
- Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
- 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
- Perform brake adjustments
- Perform emergency roadside repairs
- Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
- Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses - Air Brakes Endorsement
- Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
Documentation knowledge- Accident or incident reports
- Bill of lading
- Driver logbook
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
- Maintenance and repair reports
- Trans-border documentation
- Trip reports
Communication systems experience- Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
Transportation/travel experience- Long-haul
Security and safety- Valid passport
- Driver's validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Drug test
Transportation/travel information- Travel expenses paid by employer
- Valid driver's licence
- Willing to travel cross-border
- Willing to travel for extended periods
Work conditions and physical capabilities- Attention to detail
- Overtime required
- Sitting
Weight handling- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Team player
Support for newcomers and refugees- Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)
Support for youths- Offers on-the-job training tailored to youths
Support for mature workers- Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers





Salary: $27.50 to $30.00 hourly (to be negotiated)