Driver, truck-trailer

$25 - $40 per hour

Full-time

Shoreland Transport Inc.

Nova Scotia

Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 40 to 60 hours per week
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience: Experience an asset

Tasks

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 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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
Air Brake (Z) Endorsement

Documentation knowledge

Accident or incident reports
Bill of lading
Dangerous goods occurrence reports
Driver logbook
Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
Maintenance and repair reports
Trans-border documentation
Trip reports

Type of trucking and equipment

Refrigerated
Tractor-trailer

Communication systems experience

Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
Trip recorder (on-board computer)

Transportation/travel experience

Local
Long-haul
National
Provincial/territorial
Regional
Short-haul

Security and safety

Valid passport
Basic security clearance
Bondable
Criminal record check
Driver's validity licence check
Driving record check (abstract)
Drug test
Medical exam

Transportation/travel information

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

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Attention to detail
Repetitive tasks
Sitting

Own tools/equipment

Steel-toed safety boots
Safety vest
Gloves

Personal suitability

Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Flexibility
Judgement
Organized
Reliability
Team player
Hardworking
Patience

Screening questions

Are you available for shift or on-call work?
Do you have experience working in this field?
Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?

Employment terms options

Early morning
Evening
Shift
Flexible hours
Morning
Night

Employment terms options

Day
Weekend

Workplace information

On the road job

Health benefits

Dental plan
Disability benefits
Health care plan
Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

Gasoline paid
Group insurance benefits
Life insurance
Mileage paid
Piece work
Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Long term benefits

Long-term care insurance

Other benefits

Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
Free parking available
Learning/training paid by employer
On-site amenities
Team building opportunities
Parking available
Travel insurance
Wellness program

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Vacancy posted 26 days ago

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