Class a/class 1 truck driver 

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

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Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

• Bill of lading
• Dangerous goods occurrence reports
• Driver logbook
• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
• Maintenance and repair reports

Type of trucking and equipment

• Straight truck (4,600kg or 10,000lbs with 3 axles)
• Tractor-trailer

Transportation/travel experience

• Local
• Provincial/territorial
• Regional

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Drive manual transmission vehicle
• Own transportation
• Valid driver’s licence
• Willing to travel for extended periods
• Willing to travel overnight

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Cellular phone
• Safety vest