Driver

Livingston International

Eastern Passage

On-site

CAD 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

12 days ago
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Job summary

Livingston International in Halifax, NS is hiring a Driver to manage safe and timely pickup and delivery of vehicles across the Maritime provinces. Responsibilities include inspections, loading, and accurate logs, with a base salary in the salary range.

This full-time role emphasizes customer service and adherence to regulations. The position requires 1 year of car hauling experience, High School diploma or equivalent, and a Class 1 with Air Brakes endorsement.

Qualifications

  • Clear driver abstract.
  • Experience with using Tandem axle auto hauler tractor with sleeper and Cottrell trailer.
  • Proper loading, load securement and weight distribution techniques.
  • Proper tie down techniques to prevent injuries and accidents.
  • Good communication and client relationship skills.

Responsibilities

  • Load and unload cars, trucks and vans as required.
  • Responsible for pickups and deliveries through the designated locations.
  • Prepare condition reports and verify orders for accuracy, ensure client has signed all electronic applications or necessary documents.
  • Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections on truck and trailer.
  • Report to Dispatch on a daily basis for loads and instructions, maintain regular communication with Dispatch to ensure that customer needs are met.
  • Maintain an electronic log and other applications associated with the position.
  • Follow all Hours of Service regulations.
  • Follow all speed and traffic regulations.
  • Report damages to cargo and truck immediately to the Manager/Supervisor.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Clear driver abstract
Tandem axle auto hauler
Load securement
Tie-down techniques
Good communication

Education

High School/GED or equivalent

Tools

Tandem axle auto hauler tractor with sleeper
Cottrell trailer

Job description

Join Livingston and grow your career in the constantly changing world of international trade. Livingston is a market leader offering customs brokerage, international trade consulting, compliance and freight forwarding services around the world. Livingston has over 3,000 employees at more than 90 key border crossings, sea ports, airports and other strategic locations in North America, Europe and Asia.

Our fast-paced and collaborative environment offers you the opportunity to work with leaders in the industry, receive recognition for achievements and develop your expertise in the complex and evolving world of trade. Learn how you can make an impact at Livingston.

JOB SUMMARY

The Driver is responsible for safe and timely pickup and delivery of vehicles within the Maritime provinces. Duties include vehicle inspections; loading and offloading car carrier; timely and accurate completion of daily logs, fuel, mileage and run sheets, while providing exceptional customer service at all times.

Base salary is one component of our total rewards package which also includes incentive opportunities, benefits, and professional development. Salary ranges are established by location and reflect relevant factors such as skills, experience, and market conditions. The salary range for this position is between $70,000 and $100,000 CAD. Actual compensation will be determined based on these factors and may vary accordingly.

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Load and unload cars, trucks and vans as required.
  • Responsible for pickups and deliveries through the designated locations.
  • Prepare condition reports and verify orders for accuracy, ensure the client has signed all electronic applications or necessary documents.
  • Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections on truck and trailer.
  • Report to Dispatch on a daily basis for loads and instructions, maintain regular communication with Dispatch to ensure that customer needs are met.
  • Maintain an electronic log and other applications associated with the position.
  • Follow all Hours of Service regulations.
  • Follow all speed and traffic regulations.
  • Report damages to cargo and truck immediately to the Manager/Supervisor.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned by management.

Adhere to established policies and procedures.

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

To perform this job successfully, the person must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable a person with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Clear driver abstract
  • Experience with using Tandem axle auto hauler tractor with sleeper and Cottrell trailer
  • Proper loading, load securement and weight distribution techniques
  • Proper tie down techniques to prevent injuries and accidents
  • Good communication and client relationship skills
Work Experience – Minimum Required

Car Hauling: 1 year experience (preferred)

Class 1 with Air Brakes Endorsement

WORK EXPERIENCE – MINIMUM REQUIRED

1 year of experience

EDUCATION

Required: High School/GED or equivalent

COMPETENCIES

Business Acumen and Straight Talk

Inclusion and Collaboration

Agility

Customer First Focus

Accountability

Leading and Developing

At Livingston, we are committed to fostering a flexible, growth-oriented environment where you can thrive. Our culture is built on respect, recognition, and collaboration, and we empower our team with trusted expertise, continuous learning opportunities, and long-term support. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a transparent pay philosophy aligned with market data and job-related factors.

Base salary is one component of our total rewards package which also includes incentive opportunities, benefits, and professional development. Salary ranges are established by location and reflect relevant factors such as skills, experience, and market conditions. The good-faith salary range for this position is 26$ CAD. Actual compensation will be determined based on these factors and may vary accordingly.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Livingston

We are proud to be an inclusive employer and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We know some candidates, especially women and people of color, may hesitate to apply unless they meet every requirement. If this role excites you, we encourage you to apply.

Livingston is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible workplace. Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process for applicants with disabilities. If you require an accommodation, please advise when submitting your application. In accordance with Ontario transparency requirements, t his posting is for an existing, currently available position. In accordance with Ontario transparency requirements, this posting is for an existing, currently available position.

Job Type

Full Time

Location

NS Halifax Eastern Passage - CN040

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