long haul truck driver

SDK; Surrey; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transportation company is seeking skilled truck drivers to operate and maintain vehicles as part of a dedicated team. Candidates must possess a Class 1 or A driver's license and an Air Brake (Z) endorsement. The role includes inspecting vehicles, loading and unloading goods, and ensuring safe transportation. Join a supportive team and contribute to efficient operations in the Metro Vancouver region.

Qualifications

• Valid Class 1 or A driver's license required.
• Air Brake (Z) Endorsement essential for operation.
• Experience in vehicle inspection and load management.

Responsibilities

• Operate trucks to transport goods and materials safely.
• Perform thorough inspections of vehicle condition and safety features.
• Record and manage cargo information and trip logs.

Skills

Vehicle inspection

Load management

Road safety awareness

Education

Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Air Brake (Z) Endorsement

Job description

• 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 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
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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

Documentation knowledge

• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)