long haul truck driver

Mehat Trucking Ltd; Surrey; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A local trucking company in Metro Vancouver is seeking a dedicated Truck Driver to load, transport, and unload goods. This permanent position involves operating trucks, performing vehicle inspections, and ensuring safe cargo handling. No prior experience is required as training will be provided. Applicants should have a high school graduation certificate and a Class 1 or A driver's license.

Qualifications

• Experience will be provided during training.
• Ability to operate vehicles and perform inspections.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload goods.
• Operate trucks to transport goods.
• Inspect vehicle conditions and perform necessary repairs.
• Relay information to central dispatch.
• Record cargo information and manage safety.

Skills

Flexibility

Reliability

Team player

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

• 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 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
• Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
• Transport and handle dangerous goods

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Sitting

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Team player

Employment details

• Work Term : Permanent
• Work Language : English
• Hours : 50 hours per week