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Terms This is a permanent, full time job, which reqires working days.

Salary will be negotiated and depends on the skills and experience of the applicant.

Experience at least three years experience.

Credentials required The applicant should have Driver’s Licence (Class 1 or A), Driver’s Licence (Class 3 or D), Air Brake (Z) Endorsement, Commercial Vehicle Operator’s Registration (CVOR) Certificate.

Type of Trucking and Equipment Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles)

Type of Travel Short-haul, Local

Documentation Knowledge Driver logbook, Bill of lading, Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip), Trans-border documentation, Maintenance and repair reports, Trip reports, Accident or incident reports

Communication Equipment Experience Cellular phone

Weight Handling Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Specific Skills Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials, Loading and unloading of goods, Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo, Plan travel schedules and routes, Use atlases and other trip planning aids, Receive and relay information to central dispatcher, Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment, Monitor vehicle performance and mechanical fitness

Additional Skills Professionalism in customer service, Owner-operator business skills

Security and Safety Driving record check (abstract), Drug test

Transportation/Travel Information Willing to travel cross-border, Willing to travel overnight, Valid driver’s licence, Travel expenses paid by employer

Essential Skills Reading text, Document use, Numeracy, Writing, Oral communication, Working with others, Problem solving, Decision making, Job task planning and organizing, Finding information, Computer use

Profile for Lodestar Logistics

Trucking company specializing in LTL freight from Toronto to Buffalo and Rochester NY.

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(905) 332-6651

Sequence ID: 1484845
Order Number: 3894223
Date Created: 2008-07-24
Expires: 2008-08-07