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Long Haul Truck Driver
Posted on November 23, 2024
by Maple Trucking Ltd.
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Job Sector:
Transportation & Logistics
Term of Employment: Full-Time
Total Views: 200
Duration: 0 calendar days (0 business days)
Last Updated: 2 hours ago
Job URL: https://newworkers.ca/jobs/alberta/edmonton/507506347/long-haul-truck-driver/
Job Description
Tasks
- Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
- Load and unload goods
- 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
- Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
Experience and specialization
Documentation knowledge
- Accident or incident reports
- Bill of lading
- Driver logbook
- Maintenance and repair reports
- Trans-border documentation
- Trip reports
Type of trucking and equipment
- Refrigerated
- Tractor-trailer
Communication systems experience
- Citizens band (CB) radio
Transportation/travel experience
- International
- Long-haul
- National
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Driver’s License (Class 1 or A)