Long haul truck driver

Transhub logistics ltd; Surrey; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Transhub logistics ltd in Surrey, BC is seeking motivated individuals for the role of Long haul truck driver. This permanent, full-time position offers a competitive wage and the opportunity to work in a two-person driving team.

Six vacancies exist; training is provided. A Class 1 or A licence is required, and candidates must be able to work long hours and in a physically demanding environment. Surrey, BC-based employment with potential for growth.

Qualifications

• Fluent English is required.
• Minimum secondary school graduation certificate.
• Training will be provided to selected candidates.
• Valid driver's licence (Class 1 or A) required.
• Candidate must be flexible.
• Candidate should have good judgemental skills.
• Candidate should be reliable.
• Candidate should be a good team player.

Responsibilities

• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy.
• Load and unload goods.
• Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods.
• Perform brake adjustments.
• Perform roadside emergency repairs.
• Conduct pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections and oversee vehicle aspects.
• Perform preventive maintenance.
• Relay information to central dispatch.
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel usage.
• Tarps cargo and ensure cargo safety and security.

Skills

Fluent English

Reliable

Team player

Good judgement

Education

Secondary school certificate

Tools

Class 1 or A licence

Job description

Transhub logistics ltd based in Surrey, BC is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Long haul truck driver who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The vacancies refer to Permanent employment or Full time job.

Employer Name: Transhub logistics ltd
Position: Long haul truck driver
No. of vacancies: 6
Salary: $27.50 hourly / 50 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Surrey, BC

• The candidate must drive as part of a two-person team or convoy.
• The candidate must load and unload goods.
• The candidate must operate and drive straight or articulated trucks in order to transport goods and materials.
• The candidate must perform brake adjustments.
• The candidate will be required to perform roadside emergency repairs.
• The candidate will be expected to perform pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections as well as oversee all vehicle aspects.
• The candidate will be expected to perform preventive maintenance.
• The candidate will be responsible for receiving and relaying information to central dispatch.
• The candidate will be responsible for recording cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption.
• The candidate will be responsible for tarping and ensuring cargo safety and security.

Job Requirements

• The candidate should be fluent in English language.
• The candidate should have minimum qualification of Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
• Training will be provided to the selected candidate.
• The candidate must have a valid driver's licence (Class 1 or A).
• The candidate must be flexible.
• The candidate should have good judgemental skills.
• The candidate should be reliable.
• The candidate should be a good team player.

Security and safety

• The candidate's driver's licence should be thoroughly checked for validity.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• The candidate should have an eye for details.
• The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
• The candidate should be willing to work for long hours in sitting positions.