Long haul truck driver Job

Location: Location: 17670 97 Ave BC Surrey, BC V4N 4B3

Overview
Languages
English

Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience
Will train

Vacation
5

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

Responsibilities
Tasks
Calculate the cost of truck repairs and new parts if needed
Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, global positioning systems (GPS) equipment, or other navigation devices, to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions
Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques
Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
Load and unload goods
Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
Perform brake adjustments
Perform emergency roadside repairs
Receive and relay information to central dispatch
Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption

Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Experience and specialization
Transportation/travel experience
Long-haul

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

Work conditions and physical capabilities
Physically demanding
Repetitive tasks
Sitting

Personal suitability
Flexibility
Reliability
Hardworking
Patience

Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

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