long haul truck driver

Dolphin Delivery Ltd.; Abbotsford; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Long Haul Truck Driver to join their dynamic team. This role involves planning routes efficiently to minimize fuel consumption while ensuring the safe transport of goods. You will operate trucks, conduct vehicle inspections, and maintain professionalism in customer service. If you are a reliable team player with a Class 1/1F/A Licence and a passion for driving, this opportunity offers a chance to grow in a supportive environment. Join a company that values flexibility and hard work, and make a significant impact on their logistics operations.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Class 1/1F/A Licence for semi trailer trucks.
• Experience with GPS and navigation equipment is essential.

Responsibilities

• Plan routes to minimize fuel consumption and emissions.
• Operate trucks and perform vehicle inspections and maintenance.

Skills

Customer Service

Route Planning

Flexibility

Reliability

Teamwork

Education

Class 1/1F/A Licence

Tools

GPS Equipment

CB Radio

Job description

Responsibilities

• Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, global positioning systems (GPS) equipment, or other navigation devices, to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions
• Professionalism in customer service
• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
• 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 pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
• Perform preventive maintenance
• Receive and relay information to central dispatch
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption

Certificates, Licences, Memberships, and Courses

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

Documentation Knowledge

• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
• Trip reports

Type of Trucking and Equipment

• Tractor-trailer
• Citizens band (CB) radio
• Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Personal Suitability

• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Hardworking

Experience

• Will train
• Mileage paid

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