long haul truck driver

Light Speed Logistics Inc.; Alberta; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A transportation company in Alberta is hiring a truck driver to operate straight or articulated trucks. Candidates must have a Class 1 or A driver's license and be willing to travel long-haul, locally, and internationally. The position requires a high school diploma and offers health benefits including dental and vision care. Flexibility and teamwork are essential in this role, which requires on-site work at the physical location.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Life insurance

Qualifications

• Experience in long-haul or national trucking.
• Knowledge of inspection report procedures.
• Ability to operate both refrigerated and tractor-trailer equipment.

Responsibilities

• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy.
• Inspect and oversee all aspects of the vehicle.
• Record cargo information and hours of service.

Skills

Driving skills

Documentation knowledge

Flexibility

Team player

Organized

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Experience an asset. On site. Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

• 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
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption

Credentials

• Driver\'s License (Class 1 or A)

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

• Bill of lading
• Driver logbook
• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)

Type of trucking and equipment

• Refrigerated
• Tractor-trailer

Transportation/travel experience

• International
• Long-haul
• National

Additional information

Security and safety

• Valid passport
• Basic security clearance
• Driving record check (abstract)
• Drug test

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver\'s licence
• Willing to travel internationally

Weight handling

• Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Organized
• Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Life insurance