long haul truck driver

ALLFREIGHT TRANSPORT LTD; Calgary; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Allfreight Transport Ltd in Canada is seeking a professional truck driver to join a two-person team. You will drive and transport goods, load and unload, inspect tires, lights and brakes, and maintain cargo records under central dispatch guidance.

This on-site position requires a valid driver's licence, willingness to travel cross-border and overnight, and strong attention to safety and detail. The job emphasizes cargo security, pre-trip and post-trip inspections, and reliable deliveries.

Qualifications

• Secondary school graduation certificate.
• Willing to travel cross-border.
• Valid driver’s license or to have one.

Responsibilities

• 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
• Pay and receive payments for goods
• Perform emergency roadside repairs
• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
• 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

Attention to detail

Education

Secondary school diploma

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

On site

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

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Responsibilities

• 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
• Pay and receive payments for goods
• Perform emergency roadside repairs
• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
• 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

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

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

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail