long haul truck driver

Supreme Chain Logistics Ltd.; Carstairs; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company is seeking a full-time truck driver to operate and maintain vehicles while transporting goods across Canada. The role requires flexibility, organization, and the ability to work as part of a team. Candidates must have a valid driver's licence and be willing to travel extensively. This position offers permanent employment with a competitive hourly wage, plus coverage for travel expenses.

Benefits

Travel expenses paid by employer

Relocation costs covered

Qualifications

• Valid driver's licence required.
• Experience with international and national transportation.
• Willingness to travel for extended periods and overnight.

Responsibilities

• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy.
• Load and unload goods.
• Obtain special permits for international routes.
• Operate and drive trucks to transport goods.
• Inspect vehicle conditions and maintain safety.
• Record cargo information and oversee vehicle aspects.

Skills

Flexibility

Organized

Reliability

Team player

Tools

GPS

CB radio

Trip recorder

Job description

Job details

• Location Unit 203 12582 82 Avenue Surrey , BC V3W 3E9
• Work location On the road
• Salary 36.60 hourly / 40 to 60 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
• Starts as soon as possible
• Source Job Bank #3435578

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work setting

• Various locations
• Relocation costs covered by employer

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
• 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
• Pay and receive payments for goods
• Perform brake adjustments
• Perform emergency roadside repairs
• 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
• Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo

Experience and specialization

• Citizens band (CB) radio
• Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
• Trip recorder (on-board computer)

Transportation/travel experience

• International
• National

Transportation/travel information

• Travel expenses paid by employer
• Valid driver's licence
• Willing to travel for extended periods
• Willing to travel overnight

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2025-12-10