Long Haul Truck Driver Job

Languages
English

Location:
Steinbach, Manitoba

Education
• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience
1 year to less than 2 years

Salary
31.00 hourly / 40 to 50 hours per week

Tasks
• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
• 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
• Perform brake adjustments
• Perform emergency roadside repairs
• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of the vehicle
• 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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
• Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
•. Air Brakes Endorsement

Documentation knowledge
• Driver logbook
• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)

Communication systems experience
• Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Transportation/travel experience
• Long-haul

Security and safety
• Basic security clearance
• Driver's validity licence check
• Driving record check (abstract)
•. Valid Passport

Transportation/travel information
• Valid driver's licence
• Willing to travel for extended periods
• Willing to travel overnight
• Willing to travel cross-border

Work conditions and physical capabilities
• Repetitive tasks
• Sitting

Weight handling
• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability

Number of Openings:
15 vacancies

Employment Conditions :
Early morning, Evening, Shift, Morning, Night, On call, Day, Weekend, Overtime available

Employment groups :

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
• Support for newcomers and refugees
• Support for youths
• Support for Veterans
• Support for Indigenous people
• Support for mature workers
• Supports for visible minorities

Who can apply to this job?

You can apply if you are:
• a Canadian citizen
• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

How to apply?
By email
[email protected]