Long Haul Truck Drivers
Job Overview
Job title: Long Haul Truck Drivers
Job description: Salary: $25.25 – $28.00/Hourly (depending on experience) for 40-60 hours per week
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent, Overtime, Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend, Night, Flexible hours
Start Date: As soon as possible
Language: English
Positions Available: 20
Minimum Education: High School
Credentials (certificates, licences): Driver’s Licence (Class 1 or A), Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
Experience: Experience an asset. On job training will be provided
NOC Group: Truck Drivers (7411)
NOC Job Title: Long Haul Truck Driver
Job Location: All Over Canada & US with business address 30260 Fraser Hwy, Abbotsford, BC V4X 1G2
Employment Requirements
Minimum High School education is required.
Class 1 or A Driver’s License and air brake endorsement are required.
1-2 year experience is desirable. However, No experience is necessary. On the job training will be provided to willing candidates.
Proficiency to communicate in basic English.
Willing to travel across border, for extended periods, overnight and drive as a team.
Ability to communicate with dispatcher and other drivers using two-way radio, cellular phone.
Clean driving record.
Job Duties
- Operate and drive company vehicles to transport goods and materials from Abbotsford/Surrey, BC to across North America.
- Oversee different aspects of vehicles such as functioning of reefer, loading/unloading of materials.
- Operate and drive semi trucks with dry and reefer vans.
- Obtain documentation to transport across US/Canada borders.
- Plan trip logistics and prepare documentation for transportation of goods and record trip details; cargo info; distance travelled; gas consumption.
- Communicate effectively with the dispatcher and others, using electronic devices to receive and send information.
- Submit paperwork (bill of lading) effectively and maintain log books manually and electronically.
- Make sure about properly secured cargo according to safety regulations.
- Inspect overall long-haul truck’s lights, tires, turning signals, breaks, cold storage, before starting trips, on the way to the trip and after trip finished and if needed perform emergency roadside repairs.
Benefits As per Canada labour code for highway drivers, overtime rate of 1.5 times the regular is applicable after 60 hours per week. As per company policy extended medical and dental benefits are offered.
How to Apply
We strongly encourage Students, Youth, Visible minorities, Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada, seniors to apply. Willing candidates are requested to apply immediately by
Email:
Fax: (604) 857-9671
Mail: Attn Roop Pannu 30260 Fraser Hwy, Abbotsford, BC V4X 1G2
How to Apply
Expiring: Nov 26, 2021
Fax: (604) 857-9671
Email:
By Mail:
30260 Fraser Highway
Abbotsford, British Columbia
V4X 1G2, Canada
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Company:
Expected salary: $25.25 – 28 per hour
Location: Canada
Job date: Sat, 31 Jul 2021 04:22:26 GMT
Job Source: Careerjet.ca