long haul truck driver

Gstar Trucking Ltd.; Surrey; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A transportation company in Surrey is seeking a Truck Driver to join their team. Responsibilities include driving in a convoy, loading and unloading goods, and ensuring vehicle safety through inspections. Candidates must possess a valid Driver's License (Class 1 or A) and be willing to travel internationally and overnight. Experience is an asset, and the position requires strong interpersonal skills and reliability.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Driver's License (Class 1 or A).
• Experience as an asset.
• Ability to perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspections.

Responsibilities

• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy.
• Load and unload goods.
• Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, and other equipment.

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work setting

• Various locations

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 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

• Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Documentation knowledge

• Driver logbook
• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
• Maintenance and repair reports
• Trip reports

Security and safety

• Valid passport
• Criminal record check
• Driver's validity licence check
• Driving record check (abstract)
• Drug test

Transportation / travel information

• 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

• Repetitive tasks
• Sitting

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Experience

• Experience an asset
• Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 40 to 60 hours per week