Long haul truck driver

Kibbi; Abbotsford; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Kibbi is seeking a professional truck driver to join our on‑road team. You will drive as part of a two‑person convoy, load and unload goods, and ensure safe vehicle operation across routes. You will perform inspections and maintain records of cargo, distance travelled and fuel usage.

The role requires AZ Class license with Air Brakes and Class 1/A endorsements, a valid passport, and a safety‑mocused approach to long hours on the road.

Qualifications

• Secondary school graduation certificate is required.
• Experience as a trucking driver is an asset.
• Candidates must have AZ Class license with Air Brakes endorsements and Class 1/A Licence.
• A valid passport and a clean driving record are required.

Responsibilities

• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy.
• Load and unload goods.
• Operate straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials.
• Oversee vehicle condition and inspect tires, lights, brakes, and cold storage equipment.
• Perform brake adjustments and emergency roadside repairs.
• Complete pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections; manage vehicle operations.
• 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.
• Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Excellent oral communication

Judgement

Organized

Reliability

Team player

Education

Secondary school graduation certificate

Tools

AZ class license

Air Brakes Endorsement

Class 1/1F/A Licence

Air Brake (Z) Endorsement

Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Job description

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 40 to 60 hours per week
• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: Experience an asset

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
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
• Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo

CERTIFICATES, LICENCES, MEMBERSHIPS, AND COURSES

• AZ class license
• Air Brakes Endorsement
• Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
• Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
• Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

DOCUMENTATION KNOWLEDGE

• Accident or incident reports
• Bill of lading
• Dangerous goods occurrence reports
• Driver logbook
• Inspection report (pre-trip, en‑route, post-trip)
• Maintenance and repair reports
• Trans-border documentation

TYPE OF TRUCKING AND EQUIPMENT

• Dry bulk
• Refrigerated
• Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles)
• Tractor-trailer

TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL EXPERIENCE

• International
• Long‑haul
• National
• Provincial/territorial

SECURITY AND SAFETY

• Valid passport
• Driving record check (abstract)
• Drug test
• Medical exam

TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL INFORMATION

• Valid driver's licence
• Willing to travel cross-border
• Willing to travel for extended periods
• Willing to travel overnight

WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES

• Handling heavy loads
• Sitting

PERSONAL SUITABILITY

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

WORKPLACE INFORMATION

• On the road job

SUPPORT FOR NEWCOMERS AND REFUGEES

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees

SUPPORT FOR YOUTHS

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
• Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
• Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

SUPPORT FOR INDIGENOUS PEOPLE

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people