Full-Time

Truck Driver

Posted on Jul 07

Ideal Roofing Co.Ltd

Ottawa, ON

Screening questions

Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?; Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Other benefits Free parking available; Wellness program

Long term benefits

Group insurance benefits; Life insurance; Pension plan; Other benefits; Long-term care insurance

Financial benefits As per collective agreement

Health benefits

Health care plan; Disability benefits; Dental plan; Vision care benefits

Personal Suitability

Flexibility; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Judgement; Reliability; Organized

Transportation/Travel Experience Regional; Provincial/territorial; Long-haul

Type of Trucking and Equipment

Tractor-trailer; Flatbed; Tractor-trailer A train; Tractor-trailer B train

Work Location Information

Staff accommodation provided; Room and board provided

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Physically demanding; Attention to detail; Sitting; Large workload

Transportation/Travel Information

Willing to travel cross-border; Willing to travel for extended periods; Valid driver's licence; Travel expenses paid by employer

Own Tools/Equipment Steel-toed safety boots; Hard hat; Cellular phone

Security and Safety

Driver's validity licence check; Driving record check (abstract); Medical exam; Drug test; Criminal record check; Valid passport

Weight Handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Additional Skills

Address customers' complaints or concerns; Professionalism in customer service

Communication Systems Experience

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

Documentation Knowledge

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

Specific Skills

Perform preventive maintenance; Load and unload goods; Receive and relay information to central dispatch; Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo; Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment; Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations; Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes; Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle

Financial benefits As per collective agreement

Long term benefits

Group insurance benefits, Life insurance, Pension plan, Other benefits, Long-term care insurance

Other benefits Free parking available, Wellness program

Health benefits

Health care plan, Disability benefits, Dental plan, Vision care benefits

Experience 2 years to less than 3 years

Education Completion of high school

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

Defensive Driving Course; Driver's License (Class 1 or A); Air Brake (Z) Endorsement; Commercial Vehicle Operator's Registration (CVOR) Certificate; AZ class license

Education

Other trades certificate or diplomaor equivalent experience

Languages Bilingual

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