Terms: This is a permanent, full time job

Salary: will be negotiated and depends on the skills and experience of the applicant.
Notes: piece work, milage paid, and other benefits.
Also: medical, dental, vision, group insurance, life insurance benefits.

Experience: is an asset.

Credentials required: The applicant should have Driver’s Licence (Class 1 or A), Air Brake (Z) Endorsement.

Type of Trucking and Equipment: Tractor-trailer, Van, Refrigerated

Type of Travel: Long-haul

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

Communication Equipment Experience: Cellular phone

Weight Handling: Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Specific Skills: Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials, 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 brake adjustments, Monitor vehicle performance and mechanical fitness, Perform preventive maintenance, Perform emergency roadside repairs

Additional Skills: Professionalism in customer service, Handle inquiries from customers

Security and Safety: Basic security clearance, Driving record check (abstract), Drug test

Own Tools/Equipment: Tools, Steel-toed safety boots, Hard hat

Transportation/Travel Information: Own transportation, Willing to travel cross-border, Willing to travel for extended periods, Willing to travel overnight, Valid driver’s licence

Essential Skills: Reading text, Document use, Numeracy, Writing, Oral communication, Working with others, Problem solving, Decision making, Critical thinking, Job task planning and organizing, Significant use of memory, Finding information, Computer use, Continuous learning

Profile: for Atlantic Commodities Inc.

Transportation company specializing in the movement of dry and refrigerated goods within North America.

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The contact information has been removed

Order Number: 5234611

Post date: 2010-08-26