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Truck Driver, Long Haul
Posted on January 23, 2025
by SBS EXPEDITED SERVICES LTD
15479 STEELES AVENUE, Halton Hills, Ontario L0P 1E0
Job Sector:
Transportation & Logistics
Term of Employment: Full-Time
Total Views: 204
Duration: 2 calendar days (2 business days)
Last Updated: 2 days ago
Job URL: https://newworkers.ca/jobs/ontario/halton-hills/714421440/truck-driver-long-haul/
Job Description
Tasks
- Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
- 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
- Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
- Perform brake adjustments
- Perform emergency roadside repairs
- Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
- Perform preventive maintenance
- Receive and relay information to central dispatch
- 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
- Driver logbook
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
- Maintenance and repair reports
- Trans-border documentation
Type of trucking and equipment
- Tractor-trailer B train
Transportation/travel experience
- Long-haul
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- AZ class license