Truck Driver, Long Haul
Employer: Atlantic Frieghtline Limited
Location: Bedford, Nova Scotia
Salary: $52,000.00 to $78,000.00 annually (to be negotiated)
Languages: English Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years Tasks: 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. Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy. Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes. 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. Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses: Air Brakes Endorsement. Driver's License (Class 1 or A) Security