long haul truck driver

Atwal Trucking Ltd.; Surrey; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Long Haul Truck Driver to join their dynamic team. This role involves driving as part of a two-person team, ensuring the safe transport of goods across various distances. Responsibilities include conducting thorough vehicle inspections, performing maintenance, and managing cargo securely. The ideal candidate will possess a valid Class 1 or A driver's license and an Air Brake endorsement. With travel expenses covered by the employer, this position offers a great opportunity for those willing to travel cross-border and internationally. Join this innovative firm and be part of an essential service in logistics.

Benefits

Travel expenses paid by employer

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and air brake endorsement required.
• Experience with vehicle inspections and maintenance preferred.

Responsibilities

• Drive trucks to transport goods and materials safely.
• Conduct vehicle inspections and perform preventive maintenance.
• Load and unload goods while ensuring safety and security.

Skills

Driving Skills

Vehicle Inspection

Payment Handling

Preventive Maintenance

Communication Skills

Education

Air Brake (Z) Endorsement

Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Tools

GPS Navigation

CB Radio

Job description

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Long Haul Truck Driver - Atwal Trucking Ltd.

• 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 vehicle condition and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage, and other equipment
• Pay and receive payments for goods
• Perform brake adjustments and emergency roadside repairs
• Conduct pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections; oversee all vehicle aspects
• Perform preventive maintenance
• Receive and relay information to central dispatch
• Record cargo details, hours of service, distance traveled, and fuel consumption
• Tarp cargo and ensure safety and security of goods

Certificates, Licences, Memberships, and Courses

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

Documentation Knowledge

• Accident or incident reports
• Inspection reports (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
• Maintenance and repair reports
• Trip reports
• Citizens band (CB) radio
• Operate GPS and other navigation equipment

Transportation/Travel Experience

• National
• Regional

Transportation/Travel Information

• Travel expenses paid by employer
• Valid driver's licence
• Willing to travel cross-border, internationally, overnight, and for extended periods

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Experience

• Will train

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