Attention to detail
Repetitive tasks
Physically demanding
Sitting
Personal Suitability
Organized, Reliability
Team player
Excellent oral communication
Communication Systems Experience
Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
Security and Safety
Valid passport
Criminal record check
Drug test
Driver's validity licence check
Driving record check (abstract)
Job duties and Specific Skills
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
Drive lighter, special purpose trucks
Load and unload goods
Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
Receive and relay information to central dispatch
Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
Perform brake adjustments
Pay and receive payments for goods
Perform emergency roadside repairs
Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
Perform preventive maintenance