long haul truck driver

Robby & Jimmy Holdings (Hwy) Ltd.; Abbotsford; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the transportation sector is seeking dedicated truck drivers to operate various types of vehicles. Responsibilities include transporting goods, performing vehicle inspections, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Candidates will receive training and must possess the required licenses. Join us to be part of a dynamic team that values safety and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Class 1 or A driver's license.
• Air Brake (Z) Endorsement required.

Responsibilities

• Operate and drive trucks to transport goods.
• Inspect vehicle conditions and perform maintenance.
• Obtain special permits for international routes.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Air Brake (Z) Endorsement

Tools

GPS

Job description

Experience

Will train

Work setting

• Various locations

Tasks

• Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
• Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
• Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage, and other equipment
• Perform brake adjustments
• Perform emergency roadside repairs
• Perform pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections and oversee all aspects of the vehicle
• Perform preventive maintenance
• Receive and relay information to central dispatch
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance traveled, and fuel consumption

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
• Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Documentation knowledge

• Accident or incident reports
• Bill of lading
• Inspection reports (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
• Trip reports
• Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment