long haul truck driver

International Trucking Incorporated; Baden; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the trucking industry seeks a dedicated Truck Driver to manage the safe transport of goods. Responsibilities include loading and unloading cargo, maintaining vehicles, and ensuring compliance with transport laws. Candidates must hold a valid Class 1 License and possess strong safety awareness.

Qualifications

• Class 1 / 1F / A Licence is required.
• Experience in trucking is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload goods as needed.
• Drive straight or articulated trucks on routes.
• Perform vehicle inspections and maintenance.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Road safety awareness

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

• Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience : Experience an asset

Tasks

• 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 emergency roadside repairs
• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
• Perform preventive maintenance
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
• Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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

Work conditions and physical capabilities