Transport truck driver
Transport truck driver
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Job Description
- Transport finished goods and raw materials over land to and from manufacturing plants or retail and distribution centers
- Drive long distances to deliver goods to customers
- Follow instructions; locate and read location and road maps
- Inspect vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues and perform preventative maintenance
- Load and unload cargo
- Plan routes and meet delivery schedules
- Pick up goods and materials verify loads for accuracy and deliver them as instructed
- Document and log work/rest periods and kilometres spent driving and retain fuel/toll receipts
- Report road incidents to the dispatcher
- Responsible for basic vehicle maintenance; comply with all safe work practices policies and processes at all times
- Comply with truck driving rules and regulations (size weight route designations parking and break periods) as well as with company policies and procedures
- Maintain a positive attitude with customers
- Complete and verify paperwork for accuracy
- Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions
- Keep commercial driver license up to date
Requirements
- High school diploma
- Proven work experience as a Truck Driver
- Class A CDL or commercial driver license
- Traffic laws/ DOT regulations/ driving knowledge
- Hands on experience with electronic equipment and software (GPS AVL units CB etc)
- Must pass drug and alcohol test
- Pallet jack experience required; forklift experience preferred
- Ability to drive long hours and travel regularly
- Must have clean driving record
- Ability to lift 80 pounds repeatedly throughout day
- Extensive knowledge of applicable truck driving rules and regulations
- Adaptability and foresight to handle unexpected situations (traffic weather conditions etc)
- Listening and verbal communication skills
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Employment Type
Full-Time
