LONG HAUL TRUCK DRIVER
Job Overview
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Date Posted13 July 2026
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Location
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Offered Salary$37.50 / hour
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Expiration date9 January 2027
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Work ExperienceWill Train
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QualificationHigh School Diploma
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No. of positions5
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Language at workEnglish
Job Description
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
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
Perform preventive maintenance
Receive and relay information to central dispatch
Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
Transport and handle dangerous goods
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Air Brakes Endorsement
Class 3/3F/DF Licence (trailer truck, vehicles with more than 3 axles)
Driver’s License (Class 1 or A)
Experience and specialization
Documentation knowledge
Accident or incident reports
Driver logbook
Maintenance and repair reports
Trip reports
Communication systems experience
Citizens band (CB) radio
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Large workload
Physically demanding
Repetitive tasks
Sitting
Personal suitability
Flexibility
Judgement
Organized
Reliability
Team player
Hardworking
Patience
