Long Haul Truck Driver

Autism Services; Regina; On-site; CAD 39,950 - 48,216; Full time

Job summary

Autism Services in Regina, Canada, is seeking a professional truck driver to load and unload goods, operate straight or articulated trucks, and ensure cargo safety and security.

Responsibilities include pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspections, recording hours of service and fuel usage, and communicating with central dispatch. A Class 1 or A license and Air Brake endorsement are required; the role involves a physically demanding workload and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Attention to detail is required for safe loading, routing and log accuracy.
• This role involves physically demanding work and handling heavy loads.
• The job carries a large workload with strict safety and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• 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, storage and other equipment.
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption.
• Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo.

Skills

Attention to detail

Physically demanding

Large workload

Education

Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Tools

Air Brake Endorsement

Job description

$29.00 to $35.00 hourly (to be negotiated)

Tasks

• 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 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
• Transport and handle dangerous goods

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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

Documentation knowledge

• Accident or incident reports
• Bill of lading
• Driver logbook
• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
• Maintenance and repair reports
• Trip reports

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Handling heavy loads
• Large workload
• Physically demanding

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Green job

• Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes