Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
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
· 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 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
· Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
· Transport and handle dangerous goods
Certificates and licences
AZ class license
Experience and specialization
· Type of trucking and equipment · Dry bulk · Tractor-trailer B train