truck driver (Winnipeg)

Education Requirement

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.

Work Setting

Various locations.

Responsibilities

• 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 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.
• Tarp cargo and ensure safety and security of cargo.

Certificates, Licences, Memberships, and Courses

• Air Brake (Z) Endorsement.
• Driver's License (Class 1 or A).

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