long haul truck driver

LVY TRANSPORT; Cambridge; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise de transport recherche un chauffeur pour des trajets longue distance. Vous serez responsable de la conduite de camions à articulation et de la gestion des livraisons, tout en garantissant une excellente communication avec les clients. Le candidat idéal doit détenir une licence AZ et avoir des compétences en service à la clientèle. Cela inclut également la possibilité de travailler de façon flexible et d'accepter des déplacements fréquents.

Benefits

Stationnement gratuit disponible

Opportunités de renforcement d'équipe

Commissions et pourboires

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 mois d'expérience dans le transport.
• Capacité à manipuler des charges lourdes.
• 18 ans ou plus avec un permis de conduire valide.

Responsibilities

• Planifier ou ajuster les itinéraires de transport.
• Gérer les plaintes ou préoccupations des clients.
• Charger et décharger les marchandises.
• Effectuer des ajustements de frein.
• Inspecter les conditions du véhicule.

Skills

Compétences interpersonnelles efficaces

Excellente communication orale

Excellente communication écrite

Jugement

Organisé

Fiable

Travail d'équipe

Patience

Education

Licence de classe AZ

Endossement de frein à air

Tools

Véhicule propre

Téléphone cellulaire

Casque de sécurité

Bottes de sécurité à embout d'acier

Gilet de sécurité

Gants

Job description

Overview

Durée de l'emploi : Permanent

Langue de travail : Anglais

Heures de travail : 40 to 60 hours per week

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Work site environment

• Dusty

Work setting

• Various locations
• Willing to relocate

Tasks

• Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, global positioning systems (GPS) equipment, or other navigation devices, to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions
• Address customers' complaints or concerns
• Professionalism in customer service
• Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
• 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 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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• AZ class license
• Air Brakes Endorsement

Documentation knowledge

• Accident or incident reports
• Driver logbook
• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
• Maintenance and repair reports
• Trans-border documentation
• Trip reports

Type of trucking and equipment

• Tractor-trailer

Transportation / travel experience

• Long-haul
• Provincial / territorial

Specialization or experience

• Specialized environmental skills and knowledge

Security and safety

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

Transportation / travel information

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

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Handling heavy loads
• Large workload
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Sitting

Weight handling

• Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
• Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools / equipment

• Cellular phone
• Hard hat
• Steel-toed safety boots
• Tools
• Safety vest
• Gloves

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Hardworking
• Patience

Screening questions

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?

Experience

• 1 to less than 7 months

Financial benefits

• Commission
• Gratuities

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Team building opportunities