Long haul truck driver

Job Description

Overview

Languages
English

Education
No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience
Will train

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

Job Location : 103-12414 82 Avenue, Surrey

Salary : $35.00 per hour / 55 hours per week

Job Vacancies : 10 No.

Work setting
Various locations

Responsibilities
Tasks
Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
Load and unload goods
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 vehicle
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 Brakes Endorsement
Driver’s License (Class 1 or A)

Experience and specialization
Documentation knowledge
Accident or incident reports
Driver logbook
Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
Maintenance and repair reports
Trip reports

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

Additional information
Transportation/travel information
Valid driver’s licence
Willing to travel for extended periods
Willing to travel overnight

Work conditions and physical capabilities
Repetitive tasks
Sitting

Personal suitability
Flexibility
Judgement
Organized
Reliability
Team player

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 Indigenous people
Supports for visible minorities
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:

You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

How to apply
By email
geysertransport@gmail.com