truck driver, long haul

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

• Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Documentation Knowledge

• Driver logbook

Specific Skills

• Load and unload goods

• Receive and relay information to central dispatch

• 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

• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption

• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle

Security and Safety

• Driver's validity licence check

• Driving record check (abstract)

• Valid passport

Transportation/Travel Information

• Own transportation

• Willing to travel cross-border

• Willing to travel for extended periods

• Willing to travel overnight

• Valid driver's licence

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Repetitive tasks

• Handling heavy loads

• Attention to detail

Personal Suitability

• Flexibility

Workplace information

• On the road job