long haul truck driver

LUBANA TRUCKING; Sherwood Park; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Free parking available

Other benefits

Parking available

Job summary

Lubana Trucking in Sherwood Park, Alberta is seeking an entry-level truck driver for on-site transportation duties. The role involves operating flatbed/tractor-trailer units, maintaining safety, and handling cargo on international routes with required permits.

No prior experience is required as training is provided; candidates must hold a Class 1/A license and Air Brakes Endorsement, and be prepared for long-haul duties, including pre-trip and post-trip inspections and coordination with dispatch.

Qualifications

• Secondary school graduation certificate is required.
• No experience required; training will be provided.
• Must possess Air Brakes Endorsement and a Class 1/A driving license.

Responsibilities

• Mountain driving and operating flatbed/tractor-trailer trucks.
• Maintain professionalism in customer service.
• Obtain permits and documents for international routes.
• Inspect vehicle tires, lights, brakes, and cold storage equipment.
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance traveled and fuel consumption.
• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspections and preventive maintenance.
• Relay information to central dispatch and ensure cargo safety.

Skills

Mountain driving

Customer service

Team player

Education

Secondary school diploma

Tools

Air Brakes Endorsement

Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Job description

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

No experience (will train)

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

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Responsibilities

Tasks

• Mountain driving expertise
• Professionalism in customer service
• Drive lighter, special purpose trucks
• Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
• 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
• Transport and handle dangerous goods

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

• Accident or incident reports
• Driver logbook

Type of trucking and equipment

• Flatbed
• Tractor-trailer

Transportation/travel experience

• International
• Long-haul

Additional information

Security and safety

• Valid passport
• Criminal record check
• Driver's validity licence check
• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Valid driver's licence

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Cellular phone

Personal suitability

• Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Other Benefits

• Free parking available
• Other benefits
• Parking available