flatbed truck driver

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Responsibilities

Tasks

• 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
• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
• Receive and relay information to central dispatch
• Maintain work records and logs
• Maintain accurate records
• Ensure transport compliance with regulations

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

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

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

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

Communication systems experience

• Citizens band (CB) radio

Transportation/travel experience

• International
• Local
• Long-haul

Additional information

Security and safety

• Valid passport
• Criminal record check
• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

• Willing to travel cross-border

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan