long haul truck driver

Panther Inc.; Surrey; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A transport company is seeking dedicated truck drivers to join their team. Responsibilities include transporting goods safely, ensuring vehicle integrity, and maintaining communication with dispatch. Candidates must possess valid Class 1 or A driver's license along with Air Brake endorsement. Willingness to travel extensively is essential.

Qualifications

• Valid Class 1 or A driver's license required.
• Air Brake (Z) Endorsement mandatory.
• Ability to pass drug tests and medical exams.

Responsibilities

• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy.
• Load and unload goods.
• Inspect vehicle conditions before and after trips.

Skills

Vehicle inspection

Safety compliance

Driving

Education

Air Brake (Z) Endorsement

Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Job description

• Experience : Will train

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 pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
• Receive and relay information to central dispatch

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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

Security and safety

• Basic security clearance
• Criminal record check
• Driving record check (abstract)
• Drug test
• Medical exam

Transportation / travel information

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

Work conditions and physical capabilities