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Truck driver

GROUND PILOT LOGISTICS INC

New Minas, NS

Posted 30 days ago

Job Details:

$30.10 / hour
Full-time
Entry Level

Overview
  • Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Experience: Will train
  • Tasks
  • Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
  • Load and unload goods
  • Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
  • Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
  • 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
  • Transport and handle dangerous goods
  • Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
  • Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
  • Documentation knowledge
  • Accident or incident reports
  • Driver logbook
  • Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
  • Trip reports
  • Communication systems experience
  • Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
  • Transportation/travel information
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Weight handling
  • Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
  • Support for newcomers and refugees
  • Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
  • Support for youths
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
  • Support for Indigenous people
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 50 to 60 hours per week

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