Truck Driver - Class 1 - Long Haul Canada & US Job Job

Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Truck Driver to join our logistics team. The ideal candidate will have experience in various types of truck driving, including but not limited to tractor-trailer, flatbed, and refrigerated trailer operations. This role requires a commitment to safety, efficiency, and timely delivery of freight while adhering to all regulations and company policies.

Responsibilities

Operate commercial vehicles such as tractor-trailers, flatbeds, and reefers for the safe transportation of goods.
Load and unload freight efficiently, ensuring proper handling and securing of cargo.
Navigate assigned routes while maintaining compliance with traffic laws and regulations.
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles to ensure safety and operational readiness.
Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including logs for hours of service and vehicle maintenance.
Communicate effectively with dispatchers and other team members regarding delivery schedules and any issues encountered on the road.
Utilize forklifts or other equipment as necessary for loading and unloading tasks.

Experience

Proven experience in truck driving with a valid commercial driver's license (CDL).
Previous US experience is a requirement.
Familiarity with manual transmission vehicles is preferred.
Experience with refrigerated trailers, flatbeds, tankers, dump trucks, or roll-off trucks is a plus.
Previous delivery driver experience is advantageous.
Knowledge of freight handling procedures and route driving best practices.
Ability to work independently while adhering to company policies and safety standards. Join our team today to contribute your expertise in truck driving while ensuring the safe and timely delivery of goods!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Dental care

Experience:

Commercial driving: 2 years (required)

Brophy Trucking is a 3rd generation family owned business based in Antigonish, Nova Scotia. The business also has a secure drop yard in Glenhome, Nova Scotia. Brophy Trucking is licensed and insured for transport from BC to Newfoundland, as well as into the United States of America.