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long haul truck driver

  • Winnipeg, MB, Canada

Full-time

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Full-time
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Posting language
English
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Original job description

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Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

On site

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

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • 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
  • 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
  • Perform emergency roadside repairs
  • 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
  • Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • Air Brakes Endorsement
  • Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

  • Bill of lading
  • Driver logbook
  • Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)

Type of trucking and equipment

  • Dry bulk
  • Refrigerated

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence
  • Willing to travel cross-border
  • Willing to travel for extended periods
  • Willing to travel overnight

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Physically demanding
  • Sitting

Weight handling

  • Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Hardworking

Benefits

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
More about this job

Responsibilities

Operate straight or articulated trucks to transport goods while planning routes to minimize fuel consumption. Perform comprehensive vehicle inspections, preventive maintenance, and ensure the security of cargo through proper tarping.

Requirements

Requires a Class 1/1F/A Licence with an Air Brakes Endorsement and a high school graduation certificate. Candidates must be willing to travel cross-border and for extended periods overnight.

Skills

  • Route Planning
  • GPS Navigation
  • Customer Service
  • Loading And Unloading
  • Truck Operation
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Roadside Repair
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Dispatch Communication
  • Cargo Documentation
  • Tarping
  • Cross-border Travel

Benefits

  • Free Parking

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Categories

  • Transportation
  • Logistics
  • Trades

Keywords

  • Long Haul Trucking
  • Class 1 Licence
  • Air Brakes Endorsement
  • Bill Of Lading
  • Driver Logbook
  • Dry Bulk
  • Refrigerated Transport
  • GPS
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Cross-border Travel
  • Logistics
  • Transportation

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