commercial truck driver
- Category: Remote Jobs
- Location: Yellowknife, Northwest Territories
- Job Type: Full Time / Part Time
- Salary: Estimated: $ 21K to 33K
- Published on: 2025/09/16
Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
Langue de travail: Anglais
Heures de travail: 44 hours per week
Education:
Expérience:
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
or equivalent experience
Work site environment
Dusty
Work setting
Remote location
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
Address customers' complaints or concerns
Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques
Mountain driving expertise
Professionalism in customer service
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
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
Documentation knowledge
Accident or incident reports
Driver logbook
Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
Trip reports
Type of trucking and equipment
Dry bulk
Flatbed
Refrigerated
Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles)
Tractor-trailer
Communication systems experience
Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
Transportation/travel experience
Local
Long-haul
National
Provincial/territorial
Regional
Short-haul
Security and safety
Valid passport
Driving record check (abstract)
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Attention to detail
Handling heavy loads
Large workload
Overtime required
Physically demanding
Repetitive tasks
Sitting
Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
Personal suitability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Flexibility
Judgement
Organized
Reliability
Team player
Hardworking
Patience
Screening questions
Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
Health benefits
Dental plan
Health care plan
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