Long Haul Truck Driver
Terms of Employment: Permanent, Full Time, Overtime, Weekend, Day, Night, Evening
Salary: $18.50 to $19.60 Hourly for 40 hours per week, As per collective agreement, Group Insurance Benefits
Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
Location: Niagara Falls, Ontario (2 vacancies )
Skill Requirements:
Education: Completion of high school
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.): Driver's Licence (Class 1 or A), Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
Type of Trucking and Equipment: Tractor-trailer, Tractor-trailer B train, Flatbed
Type of Travel: Local, Provincial/territorial, International
Documentation Knowledge: Driver logbook, Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip), Trans-border documentation, Trip 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, Perform emergency roadside repairs
Additional Skills: Professionalism in customer service
Security and Safety: Criminal record check, Driving record check (abstract), Drug test
Own Tools/Equipment: Tools
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
Work Location Information: Various locations
Essential Skills: Reading text, Document use, Numeracy, Writing, Communication, Working with others, Problem solving, Decision making, Critical thinking, Significant use of memory, Finding information, Computer use, Continuous learning
Languages: English
Employer: Ulysess Carriers Inc.
Advertised until: 2014/08/17

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