Truck Driver

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
• 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
• Perform emergency roadside repairs
• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
• Transport and handle dangerous goods
• Process bills of lading, cargo manifests or other documents
• Communicate with passengers, dispatchers or other drivers using two-way radio systems
• Ensure safety procedures are followed

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Driver's abstract

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Ability to work independently

Personal suitability

• Team player
• Punctuality

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan

Other benefits

• Other benefits