Long Haul Truck Driver

SB Trucking Ltd.; Surrey; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A trucking company is seeking long haul truck drivers for full-time positions. Candidates must have a Class 1 or A driver's license with air brake endorsement and be able to work well individually or as part of a team. On-the-job training will be provided, ensuring that new hires are equipped for success. This role involves travel across Canada and the USA, with competitive pay at $37 per hour for a minimum of 40 hours weekly, plus benefits. Overtime is paid at a higher rate.

Benefits

4% vacation pay

Qualifications

• Class 1 or A driver's license with air brake endorsement is required.
• On-the-job training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Drive and operate company's long haul trucks to transport goods and materials.
• Receive and relay information to central dispatcher.
• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspections for defects.
• Ensure cargo is secured according to safety requirements.
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption.
• Administer bills of lading and maintain log books.
• Communicate with dispatcher and customers using communication devices.
• Report incidents to the manager accurately.

Skills

Basic English understanding

Ability to work individually or in a team

Clean driving abstract

Education

Completion of High School

Tools

Long haul trucks

Job description

Overview

A trucking company, SB TruckingLtd., located at #202-8299 129 Street Surrey BC V3W 0A6, has immediate vacancies for 6 long haul truck drivers.

• Number of Vacancies: 6
• Location of Work: Travel across Canada and USA with base at 12403 Old Yale Road, Surrey BC V3V3X9
• Term of Employment: Full time, Permanent with 40-50 hours per week
• Shifts: Weekdays, Weekends, Evenings
• Salary: $37 per hour for 50 hours per week, overtime after 60 hours per week at the rate of 1.5 times
• Benefits: 4% vacation pay

Credentials & Education

• Credentials: Class 1 or A driver's license with air brake endorsement
• Education: Completion of High School
• Experience: On-the-job training will be provided

Additional Skills

• Basic English is required to understand road signs and fill log book
• Be able to work in individuals or in a team
• Clean driving abstract

Types of trucking and equipment

• Flatbed, Van, Refrigerated

Type of Travel

• Long Haul, Regional, provincial/Territorial, National and International.

Duties

• Drive and operate company's long haul trucks to transport goods and material
• Receive and Relay information to central dispatcher
• Perform pre- trip, en route and post- trip inspection for any mechanical or body defect
• Ensure cargo is secured properly in accordance with safety requirements and follow safety procedures for transporting goods
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
• Administer bills of lading and manually or electronically maintain log books
• Communicate with dispatcher, other drivers and customers using communication devices and on-board computers
• Report incidents to the manager immediately and accurately.