Their duties include transporting goods and supplies over local, provincial or international routes in a commercial vehicle, making deliveries and pickups to and from stores and warehouses, and communicating with dispatchers.

• Loading and unloading trucks
• Completing a daily truck log and submitting mileage reports
• Conducting daily vehicle inspections and reporting any problems
• Complying with company and government regulations and rules
• Securing cargo and dealing with hazardous materials safely, as needed
• Communicating with dispatchers and other drivers using onboard radios or computers
• Paying for goods and receiving payments from clients
• Performing emergency repairs like patching tires when needed

• Customer service
• Written and verbal communication
• Planning and organization
• An outstanding driving record without accidents or major traffic violations
• Ability to adapt to changing conditions, troubleshoot equipment, and find new routes when needed