Bulk AZ Long haul Open board Owner Operator

Laidlaw Carriers Bulk; Woodstock; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Contrans Vrac is seeking a Bulk AZ Long Haul Open Board Owner-Operator to join our trucking team in Canada. The role involves long-haul driving, loading and unloading bulk/dump products, tarp operations, and daily pre-trip inspections.

You must be physically fit, able to lift 20–25 kg, climb trailers, and stay out 5 days. Minimum 1 year heavy haul or 3 years over-the-road experience with AZ license, CVOR and Driver Abstract required.

Qualifications

• Must be physically fit to climb 12’ in and out of dump trailers.
• Must be able to lift 20–25 kg repeatedly.
• Willing to stay out 5 days at a time.
• Minimum 1 year heavy haul experience or 3 years over-the-road experience with AZ license.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-trip inspections including checking kingpin and trailer systems.
• Load and unload bulk/dump products and tarp trailers.
• Operate tarp systems and maintain trailer cleanliness after unloading.
• Cross-border duties between Canada and the U.S. as needed.
• Maintain paperwork such as logs, trip envelopes, and defect reports.

Skills

CVOR

Driver Abstract

AZ license

Education

AZ license

Job description

Bulk AZ Long haul Open board Owner Operator

• Position #: 133
• Type: Full Time - Single - O/O
• Openings: 4

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Pre-trip inspections(Involve walking, bending, lifting and releasing the kingpin from the fifth wheel, approximately 50 pounds pulling force and winding dolly legs up or down, approximately 10 pounds force on the crank)
• Loading and off loading Bulk / Dump products
• Tarping (Opening and closing the trailer tarp on dump trailers, approximately15 pounds force twisting the tarp crank to open and up to 60 pounds pulling to close)
• Cleaning Trailers out (Sweeping the trailer after unloading – climbing,bending and walking.)
• Cleaning Trailers with Frozen product in side
• Removal of cross bows along the top of trailer (Requires hammer to removeall 10 cross bows)
• Climbing in and out of the tractor (approximately but not limiting to 2-4times daily)
• Driving (Driving can vary between 1 to 4 hours sitting and shifting thetransmission)
• Walking on uneven ground at different facilities while loading and off loading
• Dealing with Malfunctioning equipment (Trailer doors could get stuck,Trailer bows not easily coming out, issues with trapping system that may need extra force)
• Knowledge of axle weights
• Safe operation of equipment

Sub-Functions:

• All paperwork (logbook, customs, trip envelopes)
• Writing up equipment with defects
• Fueling on a daily basis
• Keeping Truck clean inside
• Use of electronic Logging device

Interacts With:

• Dispatch
• Customer
• Safety department
• Other drivers
• Maintenance Dept

Equipment / Tools Used:

• Various tools for loading, unloading and cleaning of unit

Employment Requirements:

• Must be physically fit to climb 12’ in & out of dump trailers, approximately but not
• limiting to 2-4 times daily
• Must be able to lift 20 to 25 kg’s of material in & out of trailers, approximately but not limiting to 2-4 times daily
• Must be able to cross various borders between Canada and the U.S Minimum of 1 year heavy haul experience
• Or 3 years over the road experience Licenses / Certificates: AZ license
• Qualifications / Skills: Good CVOR and good Drivers Abstract
• Will have to stay out 5 days