long haul truck driver

ROBUST TRANSPORT SERVICES LTD.; Abbotsford; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A transportation and warehousing company in Abbotsford is seeking a full-time truck driver. This role requires a valid Class 1 driver's license and an Air Brake endorsement. Key responsibilities include transporting goods, performing vehicle inspections, and adhering to safety regulations. The work is physically demanding, and candidates must be residents or authorized to work in Canada. The position offers a salary of $36.65 hourly, with the possibility of 40 to 60 hours of work per week.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 months experience required.
• Must hold an Air Brake (Z) Endorsement.
• Driver's License Class 1 or A is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy.
• Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods.
• Perform vehicle inspections, maintenance, and emergency roadside repairs.

Skills

Efficient interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Judgement

Organized

Reliability

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

GPS (Global Positioning System)

Trip recorder (on-board computer)

Job description

Posted on November 10, 2025 by a licensed third-party for Employer details ROBUST TRANSPORT SERVICES LTD.

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Job details

• Location: Abbotsford, BC V2T 4A2
• Salary: 36.65 hourly / 40 to 60 hours per week
• Terms of employment: Permanent employment Full time
• Starts as soon as possible
• Source: Job Bank #3433559

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
• Load and unload goods
• 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
• Perform preventive maintenance
• Receive and relay information to central dispatch

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

• Accident or incident reports
• Bill of lading
• Inspection report (pre-trip, en‑route, post-trip)
• Trip reports

Type of trucking and equipment

• Tractor‑trailer
• Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
• Trip recorder (on‑board computer)

Transportation/travel experience

• International
• National

Additional information

Security and safety

• Driver's validity licence check
• Driving record check (abstract)
• Drug test

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Willing to travel cross‑border
• Willing to travel for extended periods
• Willing to travel internationally

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• 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

2025-12-10

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.

ROBUST TRANSPORT SERVICES LTD.

• Transportation and warehousing
• 2 job postings advertised
• Medium-sized business (between 5 and 100 employees)