Long haul truck driver
- Dorval, QC, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Apply by
- Experience
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
- Working hours
- 40 to 70 hours per week
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
- Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques
- Mountain driving expertise
- Professionalism in customer service
- Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
- Drive lighter, special purpose trucks
- 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 pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
- Receive and relay information to central dispatch
- Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Early morning
- Evening
- Morning
- Night
- Day
- Weekend
- On the road job
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Piece work
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- On-site amenities
- Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 to 70 hours per week
More about this job
Responsibilities
Drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods, including on international routes, and load and unload cargo. Inspect and oversee vehicle condition, communicate with dispatch, maintain trip and cargo records, and coach colleagues on work techniques.
Requirements
A secondary school graduation certificate and 3 to less than 5 years of experience are specified. The role also calls for mountain-driving expertise, customer-service professionalism, and the ability to perform vehicle inspections and transport-related documentation.
Skills
- Long-Haul Truck Driving
- Mountain Driving
- Customer Service
- Coaching Colleagues
- Travel Planning
- Driving Straight and Articulated Trucks
- Loading and Unloading Cargo
- International Cargo Transport
- Obtaining Transport Permits
- Vehicle Inspection
- Vehicle Maintenance Oversight
- Dispatch Communication
- Cargo Documentation
- Hours-of-Service Recording
- Fuel Consumption Recording
Benefits
- Disability Benefits
- Health Care Plan
- Vision Care Benefits
- Group Insurance Benefits
- Life Insurance
- Free Parking
- Employer-Paid Training
- On-Site Amenities
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Transportation
- Logistics
Keywords
- Long-Haul Truck Driving
- Straight Trucks
- Articulated Trucks
- Mountain Driving
- International Routes
- Cargo Transport
- Special Permits
- Loading and Unloading
- Vehicle Inspections
- Pre-Trip Inspection
- En-Route Inspection
- Post-Trip Inspection
- Tire Inspection
- Brake Inspection
- Cold Storage Equipment
- Central Dispatch
- Cargo Records
- Hours of Service
- Distance Travelled
- Fuel Consumption
- Customer Service
- Travel Itineraries
- Colleague Coaching