truck driver

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

On site: Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

• Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, global positioning systems (GPS) equipment, or other navigation devices, to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions
• Professionalism in customer service
• Load and unload goods
• 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
• Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
• Transport and handle dangerous goods

Benefits

• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Transportation/Trucking/Railroad