Flatbed truck driver
Classic Freight Transport
Date: 6 hours ago
City: Dartmouth, NS
Contract type: Full time
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 50 to 60 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
- 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
- Address customers' complaints or concerns
- 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
- Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
- 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
- Air Brakes Endorsement
- Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
- Flatbed
- Tractor-trailer
- International
- Long-haul
- Provincial/territorial
- Valid passport
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Drug test
- Willing to travel cross-border
- Willing to travel for extended periods
- Willing to travel internationally
- Willing to travel overnight
- Attention to detail
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Sitting
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
- Early morning
- Evening
- Flexible hours
- Morning
- Night
- Day
- Weekend
- On the road job
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
- Bonus
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Mileage paid
- Pension plan
- Free parking available
- On-site amenities
- Travel insurance
- Wellness program
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