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truck driver

NORTH EASTERN TRUCKING INC

Hamilton, Canada

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Job Description

Overview


Languages


English


Education



  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

  • or equivalent experience


Experience


Will train


On site


Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.


Work site environment



  • Dusty


Responsibilities


Tasks



  • Calculate the cost of truck repairs and new parts if needed

  • Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, global positioning systems (GPS) equipment, or other navigation devices, to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions

  • Professionalism in customer service

  • Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy

  • Load and unload goods

  • 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

  • Pay and receive payments for goods

  • Perform brake adjustments

  • Perform emergency roadside repairs

  • Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle

  • Perform preventive maintenance

  • Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption

  • Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo

  • Transport and handle dangerous goods


Credentials


Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses



  • AZ class license


Experience and specialization


Documentation knowledge



  • Accident or incident reports

  • Driver logbook


Additional information


Transportation/travel information



  • Valid driver's licence

  • Willing to travel cross-border


Work conditions and physical capabilities



  • Attention to detail

  • Physically demanding


Own tools/equipment



  • Steel-toed safety boots


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