long haul truck driver

Sara Transport Ltd; Calgary; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals to join their team as drivers. This role involves ensuring the safe transport of cargo across international routes while performing essential vehicle inspections and maintenance. Candidates will be trained and equipped with the necessary skills to excel in this position, including obtaining special permits and managing vehicle safety. If you are a reliable team player ready to take on the challenges of the road, this opportunity offers growth and learning with employer-paid training. Join a company that values safety and teamwork in a dynamic work environment.

Benefits

Learning/training paid by employer

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license and air brake endorsement.
• Reliability and teamwork are essential for this role.

Responsibilities

• Obtain permits for international cargo transport.
• Inspect vehicle condition and perform roadside repairs.
• Record cargo information and ensure safety of cargo.

Skills

Reliability

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Air Brake (Z) Endorsement

Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Job description

Overview

Languages

• English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Will train

On site

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

Work Setting

• Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
• 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
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
• Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo

Credentials

Certificates, Licences, Memberships, and Courses

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

Additional Information

Security and Safety

• Driving record check (abstract)
• Reference required

Weight Handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal Suitability

• Reliability
• Team player

Benefits

Other Benefits

• Learning/training paid by employer