Truck Driver

About the job

Almond transport corp

English

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Various locations

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

Long-haul

• Valid passport
• Basic security clearance

Valid driver's licence

• Attention to detail
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Sitting

Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Hardworking
• Patience

Will train

Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.)

Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees

Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment

Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Veterans

Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people

Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports mature workers

Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities