long haul truck driver

HAP ENTERPRISES LTD; Delta; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transportation company in Delta is seeking skilled Truck Drivers to join their team. The role involves driving tractor-trailers, managing cargo, and ensuring vehicle safety and performance. Candidates must possess a Class 1 license and an Air Brake (Z) endorsement, and be ready for cross-border travel.

Qualifications

• Air Brake (Z) Endorsement required.
• Driver's License (Class 1 or A) necessary.
• Willing to travel cross-border.

Responsibilities

• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy.
• Load and unload goods efficiently.
• Inspect vehicle condition and perform maintenance.

Skills

Driving

Vehicle inspection

Cargo handling

Job description

• Experience : Will train

Work setting

• Various locations

Tasks

• 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
• 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
• Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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

Type of trucking and equipment

• Tractor-trailer

Transportation / travel information

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

Work conditions and physical capabilities