Oversee cargo handling and secure loads, including equipment preparation, application of safe practices, compliance with applicable Acts and Regulations.
Perform trip inspections on equipment operated and load, ensuring safety and roadworthiness.
Comply with applicable legislation including safe operation, carriage of goods, driver's hours of service, occupational health and safety, transportation of dangerous goods.
Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles.
Check all load-related documentation to ensure that it is complete and accurate.
Record and maintain required documentation including driver logbook, bills of lading, etc. by manual or electronic means.
Communicate effectively with the public, customers, and co-workers both verbally and in written form.
Deliver product and proper paperwork to our customers in a courteous and timely manner.
Provide feedback to supervisor regarding customer problems, mechanical problems, or delivery problems.
Maintain trucks overall service and perform required inspections.
Complete all necessary paperwork at the end of the shift. May include, but not limited to, daily logs, inspection logs, delivery receipts, vehicle inspection, etc.