Functions we represent:
- Transportation Coordinator
- Transportation Captain
- Assistant Transportation Captain
- Specialized Driver
- Set Runner Driver
- Driver
- Base Camp Technician
Basic, classification and reclassification criteria for all functions of the department:
- Every candidate must submit a resume relevant to the prerequisites mentioned below.
- Indicate only the projects for which you are credited.
- Your resume can include movies, TV series, commercials, music videos or any other type of productions.
- Mandatory training and certifications:
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- Standard First Aid with CPR/AED (Level C)
- WHMIS 2015
- Criminal liability for occupational health and safety
- Respect, civility and prevention of harassment in the workplace (QUEBEC)
- Obligations of Heavy Vehicle Users (OHVU)
- Managing OODHV Act
- Hazardous materials transportation (HMT)
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- For each function aforementioned, a documented work equivalence will be analyzed and considered, and subject to approval by the membership committee. Also, skills for which the candidate submits a certification will be considered. Likewise, technical skills that can be validated by a diploma, a portfolio or any other kind of proof of qualification will be considered.
- All candidates must obtain a class 4B licence.
- Each member of the Transportation department, whatever his/her function, must obtain his/her class 4B licence before December 2015, and update and, maintain up-to-date, the three required training courses.
Classification and reclassification criteria for each function:
Transportation Coordinator refers to the members who:
1- Hold a Transportation Captain position.
2- Can demonstrate a work experience of at least 200 days, including a minimum of 120 days on more than one IATSE 514 production as a Transportation Coordinator
3- Has completed a training course on Criminal liability for occupational health and safety.
4- Has completed a training course on managing the Act Respecting Owners, Operators and Drivers of Heavy Vehicles (430).
5- Every member must have completed all the training courses required.
Transportation Captain refers to the members who:
1- Hold a Driver position and has cumulated a work experience of 120 days at this position, including a minimum of 60 days on an IATSE 514 production.
2- Can demonstrate a work experience of at least 180 days, including a minimum of 120 dayson more than one IATSE 514 production as a Transportation Captain.
3- Has completed a training course on Criminal liability for occupational health and safety.
4- Has completed a training course on managing the Act Respecting Owners, Operators and Drivers of Heavy Vehicles (430).
5- Every member must have completed all the training courses required.
Assistant Transportation Captain refers to the members who:
1- Hold a Driver position.
2- Can demonstrate a work experience of at least 90 days on more than one IATSE 514 production as an Assistant Transportation Captain.
3- Has completed a training course on Criminal liability for occupational health and safety.
4- Has completed a training course on managing the Act Respecting Owners, Operators and Drivers of Heavy Vehicles (430).
5- Every member must have completed all the training courses required.
Specialized Driver refers to the member who:
1- Can demonstrate a work experience of at least 90 days on more than one IATSE 514 production as a Specialized Driver.
2- Owns at least a Class 3 licence with F and M endorsements.
3- Every m ember must have completed the Hazardous Materials Transportation training course.
Set Runner Driver (all departments) refers to the member who:
Can demonstrate a work experience of at least 120 days, including a minimum of 90 days on more than one IATSE 514 production as a Department Set Runner Driver.
Driver refers to the members who:
Can demonstrate a work experience of at least 120 days, including a minimum of 90 days on more than one IATSE 514 production as a Driver.
Base Camp Technician refers to the members who:
Can demonstrate a work experience of at least 90 days on more than one IATSE 514 production as a Base Camp Technician.
Transportation department Regulations:
Under any circumstances should a Transportation Coordinator work without a Transportation Captain on any IATSE 514 productions.
All drivers must keep a personal logbook during his/her working hours.
The Obligations of Heavy Vehicle Users (OHVU) training course is a prerequisite for the training course on managing the Act Respecting Owners, Operators and Drivers of Heavy Vehicles (430).
Adopted in a department meeting on December 9, 2014.
Adopted by the Board of Directors on January 22, 2015.
Modified on February 21, 2020.