long haul truck driver

WAGON TRANSPORT LTD.; Delta; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A transportation company in Metro Vancouver is seeking drivers to join their team. The role involves driving as part of a team, loading and unloading goods, and maintaining vehicle condition. Candidates must have a Class 1 or A driver's license and be willing to work 40 hours per week. Training is provided for new hires.

Qualifications

• Must have a Class 1 or A driver's license.
• Able to perform emergency roadside repairs.
• Willing to train.

Responsibilities

• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy.
• Load and unload goods.
• Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, and equipment.
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance traveled, and fuel consumption.

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Job description

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

• Will train

Tasks

• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
• Load and unload goods
• 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
• Receive and relay information to central dispatch
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Government programs

• Recognized employer

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and / or refugees

Support for youths

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment

Support for Indigenous people

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people

Supports for visible minorities

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities

Work Term : Permanent

Work Language : English

Hours : 40 hours per week