long haul truck driver

INTENSE HAULERS TRUCKING LTD.; Surrey; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading trucking company seeks a skilled Truck Driver to operate tractor-trailers in Surrey, Canada. The role involves transporting goods, conducting inspections, and ensuring vehicle safety. Ideal candidates should have a Class 1 license and be physically fit to handle demanding tasks. Those with prior experience will be given preference.

Qualifications

• Class 1 / 1F / A Licence for semi-trailer trucks required.
• Physically capable of handling up to 45 kg (100 lbs).
• Experience is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Operate and drive trucks to transport goods and materials.
• Perform pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections.
• Load and unload goods efficiently and safely.

Skills

Judgement

Reliability

Hardworking

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Class 1 / 1F / A Licence

Job description

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

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 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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Class 1 / 1F / A Licence (semi trailer trucks)

Type of trucking and equipment

• Tractor-trailer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Judgement
• Reliability
• Hardworking

Experience

• Experience an asset

Workplace information

• On the road job