truck driver, long haul

Specific Skills

• Perform preventive maintenance

• Perform emergency roadside repairs

• Pay and receive payments for goods

• Perform brake adjustments

• Load and unload goods

• Receive and relay information to central dispatch

• Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials

• Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo

• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy

• Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment

• 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

Work Location Information

• Relocation costs covered by employer