Long haul truck driver Job

Overview

Languages
English

Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience
Will train

On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

Tasks
Mountain driving expertise
Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
Load and unload goods
Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
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
Pay and receive payments for goods
Perform brake adjustments
Perform emergency roadside repairs
Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
Perform preventive maintenance
Receive and relay information to central dispatch
Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
Transport and handle dangerous goods

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge
Bill of lading
Driver logbook
Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
Maintenance and repair reports
Trans-border documentation
Trip reports

Transportation/travel experience
Long-haul

Additional information

Transportation/travel information
Valid driver's licence
Willing to travel cross-border
Willing to travel overnight

Work conditions and physical capabilities
Sitting

Weight handling
More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
Who can apply for this job?
The employer accepts applications from:

Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit

How to apply

By email
[email protected]