Class 1 Linehaul Truck Driver

J.D. Irving, Limited; Dieppe; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A major transportation company is seeking professional Class 1 Linehaul Truck Drivers for US Triangle routes. Ideal candidates will have a Class 1 license, strong work ethic, and a commitment to safety. Competitive pay per mile and various benefits are offered, including a flexible health plan and paid vacation.

Benefits

Safety and fuel bonus paid quarterly

Uniform allowance

Health, drug, dental, and vision plan

RRSP matching program (5%)

3 weeks' paid vacation

Ongoing training and advancement possibilities

Qualifications

• Class 1 driver’s license with a minimum of 3 years of safe tractor trailer driving experience in North America.
• Clean driver’s abstract and criminal search.
• Familiarity with satellite systems.

Responsibilities

• Running Linehaul from the Maritimes into the United States eastern seaboard.
• Deliver freight to assigned locations ensuring timely delivery.
• Operate the tractor trailer in accordance with safety regulations.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Work ethic

Reliability

Safety conscious

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Education

High School or GED

Job description

Midland Transport Limited is currently seeking professional Class 1 Linehaul Truck Drivers – US Triangle. The Driver can be based out of any major city in the Maritimes including, but not limited to Fredericton, Moncton, Halifax, Saint John and Charlottetown.

The selected candidate will be a reliable person with a strong work ethic, positive attitude and strong commitment to providing Superior Quality Service.

What we offer:

• Canadian miles: $0.554 per mile.
• USA miles paid in CAD: $0.578 per mile.
• Safety and fuel bonus paid quarterly.
• Pick-ups, drops, and wait times are paid (restrictions apply).
• Uniform allowance.
• A flexible health, drug, dental, and vision plan.
• RRSP matching program (5%)
• Employee & Family Assistance Programs.
• Health & Wellness reimbursements, includes gym memberships, fitness classes or online workout programs.
• 3 weeks' paid vacation.
• Ongoing training and advancement possibilities.
• Maternity leave top-up program.
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Qualifications

• Education Required: High School or GED.
• Class 1 driver’s license with a minimum of 3 years of safe tractor trailer driving experience in North America required.
• Clean driver’s abstract and criminal search.
• Eligibility to receive a FAST card.
• Eligibility to cross the border with US.
• Familiarity with satellite systems.
• Excellent communication skills, work ethic and reliability.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs. using the proper equipment.
• Safety conscious.
• Must have flexibility to work various shifts: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends.

Responsibilities

• Running Linehaul from the Maritimes into United States eastern seaboard, into Ontario/Quebec and then back to the Maritimes.
• Deliver freight to assigned locations ensuring timely delivery.
• Offload variable shipment weight and handle freight equipment properly and in a safe manner to avoid any damage.
• Communicate efficiently with the central dispatch and customers.
• Operate the tractor trailer in accordance with the safety regulation: company rules while following safety procedures and traffic laws.
• Perform pre-trip, en-route and post-trip inspections and oversee all aspects of the truck operation.
• Report any incident, accident, injury or damage in a timely manner.
• Willingness to work linehaul legs into the United States, including New York and New Jersey.