Long haul truck driver

Ancor Transport Ltd; Surrey; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ancor Transport Ltd recherche un conducteur routier expérimenté pour des missions permanentes à travers le Canada. Le poste exige des compétences en conduite sécurisée, en service client et en gestion des itinéraires internationaux et nationaux.

Vous travaillerez en convoy ou en binôme, avec des tâches liées au chargement, à l’inspection du véhicule et au respect des règlementations. Des permis et certificats spécifiques sont requis.

Qualifications

• Diplôme d'études secondaires exigé.
• Permis de conduire classe 1/A valide.
• Certifications Air Brakes Endorsement et Air Brake (Z) Endorsement exigées.
• Vérifications de sécurité et antécédents requises.

Responsibilities

• Traiter les plaintes ou les préoccupations des clients.
• Former et conseiller les collègues sur de nouvelles méthodes.
• Conduire en binôme ou en convois.
• Organiser les voyages et les itinéraires et effectuer les réservations.
• Charger/décharger les marchandises et assurer le chargement sécurisé.
• Effectuer les inspections pré- et post-trip et veiller à la maintenance.
• Assurer l'information centralisée et la sécurité des cargaisons.

Skills

Professional driving

Customer service

Safety compliance

Team driving

Route planning

Education

Secondary school diploma

Tools

GPS navigation

CB radio

On-board computer

Job description

• Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
• Langue de travail: Anglais
• Heures de travail: 40 hours per week
• Education:
• Expérience:

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work setting

• Various locations

Tasks

• Address customers' complaints or concerns
• Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques
• Mountain driving expertise
• Professionalism in customer service
• Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
• Drive lighter, special purpose trucks
• Load and unload goods
• Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
• 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 brake adjustments
• 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

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

Documentation knowledge

• Accident or incident reports
• Bill of lading
• Driver logbook
• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
• Maintenance and repair reports
• Trans-border documentation
• Trip reports

Type of trucking and equipment

• Refrigerated
• Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles)
• Tractor-trailer

Communication systems experience

• Citizens band (CB) radio
• Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
• Trip recorder (on-board computer)

Transportation/travel experience

• International
• Long-haul
• National
• Provincial/territorial
• Regional

Security and safety

• Valid passport
• Basic security clearance
• Bondable
• Criminal record check
• Driver's validity licence check
• Driving record check (abstract)
• Drug test
• Medical exam

Transportation/travel information

• Drive manual transmission vehicle
• Valid driver's licence
• Willing to travel cross-border
• Willing to travel for extended periods
• Willing to travel internationally
• Willing to travel overnight

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Handling heavy loads
• Large workload
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Sitting

Weight handling

• Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Cellular phone
• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Employment terms options

• Early morning
• Evening
• Shift
• Flexible hours
• Morning
• Night
• On call

Experience

• Experience an asset

Employment terms options

• To be determined
• Day
• Weekend
• Overtime required
• Overtime available