Job Description

Job Title: Transport Driver

Company: Moving Together Inc

Location: Dartmouth, NS

Wages: $25.00 / hour

No of Positions: 1

NOC Code: 73300 - Transport truck drivers

Employment Groups: Youth, Visible Minorities, Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada

Terms of Employment: Permanent employment, Full time 40 hours/week

Schedule: Morning, Evening, Day, Night, Weekend

Languages: English

Education: Secondary (high) School Graduation Certificate

Experience: 1 Year to Less than 2 Years

Type of Trucking Equipment: Tractor-Trailer

Credentials: Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks) is required

Responsibilities

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

Load and unload goods

Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials

Perform preventive maintenance

Perform emergency roadside repairs

Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption

Receive and relay information to central dispatch

Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle

Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment

Email: info@moving2gether.ca