long haul truck driver

DIRECT-WAY TRANSPORT LTD; Abbotsford; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A transportation company is seeking a Long Haul Truck Driver in Abbotsford, BC. This full-time role requires a secondary school diploma and a Class 1 or A driver's license. Responsibilities include driving trucks, loading and unloading cargo, and performing vehicle inspections. Ideal candidates are flexible and team players. The position offers a salary of $28.10 per hour. Must be authorized to work in Canada.

Qualifications

• Will train for the position.
• Must have a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload goods.
• Operate and drive trucks to transport goods and materials.
• Perform pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspection of the vehicle.

Skills

Flexibility

Team player

Education

Secondary (high school) graduation certificate

Tools

Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Job description

Long haul truck driver

Job title: Long haul truck driver

Job details

• Location: Abbotsford, BC V2T 5Z6
• Work location: On site
• Salary: $28.10 per hour / 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time
• Shift: Flexible hours
• Starts as soon as possible
• Vacancies: 7
• Source: Job Bank #3445472

Qualifications

• Education: Secondary (high school) graduation certificate
• Experience: Will train
• Certificates & licences: Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
• Personal suitability: Flexibility, Team player

Responsibilities

• Load and unload goods
• 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 inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
• Receive and relay information to central dispatch
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
• Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo

Languages

English

Who can apply for this job?

• A Canadian citizen
• A permanent resident of Canada
• A temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
• Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2025-12-14

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