long haul truck driver

Geyser Transport Ltd; Surrey; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated drivers to join their team in Surrey. This full-time position involves operating trucks to transport goods, ensuring vehicle safety, and maintaining accurate records. The role requires a valid driver's license and a commitment to teamwork and flexibility. Ideal candidates will thrive in a fast-paced environment and be prepared for extended travel. With comprehensive training provided, this opportunity is perfect for individuals eager to start their driving career in a supportive setting. Join a company that values reliability and teamwork, and take the next step in your professional journey!

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license is essential for this role.
• Experience is not required as training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Drive trucks to transport goods and materials as part of a team.
• Load and unload goods, perform vehicle inspections, and manage documentation.

Skills

Driving Skills

Flexibility

Judgement

Reliability

Teamwork

Education

Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Tools

GPS (Global Positioning System)

Job description

Posted on January 28, 2025 by Employer details Geyser Transport Ltd.

Job details

• Location: 103 - 12414 82 Avenue Surrey, BC V3W 3E9
• Salary: $35.00 hourly / 55 hours per week
• Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time
• Starts as soon as possible

Overview

Experience: Will train

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

Tasks

• 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 the vehicle
• Receive and relay information to central dispatch
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled, and fuel consumption

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

• Accident or incident reports
• Inspection reports (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
• Maintenance and repair reports
• Trip reports
• Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Willing to travel for extended periods
• Willing to travel overnight

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

• You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
• You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2025-02-27