Terms: This is a permanent, full time job

Salary: will be negotiated and depends on the skills and experience of the applicant.
Also: medical, dental, vision, life insurance benefits.

Education: The applicant should have completed high school.

Experience: at least five years’ experience.

Credentials required: The applicant should have Driver’s Licence (Class 1 or A), Air Brake (Z) Endorsement, Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Certificate, Commercial Vehicle Operator’s Registration (CVOR) Certificate.

Type of Trucking and Equipment: Tractor-trailer, Flatbed, Van

Type of Travel: Long-haul, International

Documentation Knowledge: Driver logbook, Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip), Trans-border documentation, Maintenance and repair reports, Trip reports, Accident or incident reports

Communication Equipment Experience: Cellular phone, Satellite tracking (GPS) equipment

Weight Handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Specific Skills: Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials, Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo, Plan travel schedules and routes, Use atlases and other trip planning aids, Receive and relay information to central dispatcher, Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment, Monitor vehicle performance and mechanical fitness

Additional Skills: Mountain driving expertise, Professionalism in customer service

Security and Safety: Basic security clearance, Criminal record check, Driving record check (abstract), Drug test

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Physically demanding

Transportation/Travel Information: Willing to travel cross-border, Willing to travel for extended periods, Willing to travel overnight, Valid driver’s licence

Essential Skills: Reading text, Document use, Numeracy, Writing, Oral communication, Working with others, Problem solving, Decision making, Critical thinking, Significant use of memory, Finding information

Other Information: Successful candidate will have 3+years experience AZ US/Canada Long Haul Driving. Vans & Roll Tites experience will be an asset. Competitive rates/benefits. Only selected candidates will be contacted.

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Order Number: 4900780

Post date: 2010-03-08