long haul truck driver

Heartland Transport Ltd; Abbotsford; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in transportation is seeking a Long Haul Truck Driver to join their team. This role involves operating trucks to transport goods across various locations, ensuring vehicle safety through thorough inspections, and managing cargo information. The ideal candidate will possess a strong driving record and a Class 1/1F/A Licence. This opportunity offers the chance to be part of a dynamic team in a rewarding environment, where your skills will contribute to the smooth operation of logistics and transportation services.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Class 1/1F/A Licence for semi trailer trucks.
• Ability to handle heavy loads and perform vehicle inspections.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload goods, operate trucks to transport materials.
• Inspect vehicle condition and perform emergency roadside repairs.

Skills

Driving Skills

Vehicle Inspection

Cargo Management

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Class 1/1F/A Licence

Job description

Job Title: Long Haul Truck Driver

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience: Will train

Work Setting

• Various locations

Tasks

1. Load and unload goods
2. Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
3. Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
4. Perform emergency roadside repairs
5. Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
6. Receive and relay information to central dispatch
7. Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption

Certificates, Licences, Memberships, and Courses

• Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)

Security and Safety

• Driving record check (abstract)
• Drug test

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Handling heavy loads
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?

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Employer Details

Heartland Transport Ltd in Abbotsford, BC

Application Process

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