administrative assistant

Job Description

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tasks

• 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
• Pay and receive payments for goods
• Perform emergency roadside repairs
• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
• 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

Certificates, Licences, Memberships, and Courses

• Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
• Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Documentation Knowledge

• Accident or incident reports
• Driver logbook
• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
• Maintenance and repair reports
• Trans-border documentation
• Trip reports

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding

Weight Handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal Suitability

• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Experience

• Experience an asset

Green Job

• Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes

Job Details

• Duration: Permanent
• Language of Work: English
• Hours of Work: 40 hours per week