Employment Information
- Post ID: 982007369
- Posted Date: Feb 18, 2025
- Closing Date: Apr 28, 2025
- Company: Omega Trans Carrier
- Category: Transportation & Logistics
- Business Location:Cambridge, Ontario, Canada
- Total Views: 219
- Duration: 16 calendar days (13 business days)
- Last Updated: 2 weeks ago
- Job URL: https://tribaljobs.ca/jobs/982007369/ontario/cambridge/long-haul-truck-driver/
Job Details
- Experience: Not required
- Opening Positions: 4
- Remuneration: $35.00 per hour / 30 to 35 hours per week
- Commencement Date: As soon as possible
- Education: High school graduation certificate
- How to apply: email to [email protected]
Job Description
Tasks
- 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
- 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 brake adjustments
- 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
Experience and specialization
Documentation knowledge
- Accident or incident reports
- Bill of lading
- Driver logbook
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
- Maintenance and repair reports
- Trans-border documentation
- Trip reports
Type of trucking and equipment
- Tractor-trailer
Communication systems experience
- Citizens band (CB) radio
- Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
- Trip recorder (on-board computer)
Transportation/travel experience
- Long-haul
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- AZ class license
- Air Brake (Z) Endorsement