Long haul truck driver

BLUE HAWKS TRANSPORT LTD.; White Rock; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

BLUE HAWKS TRANSPORT LTD. in Canada seeks a professional truck driver to join our team and support long-haul and local routes. You will plan routes, coordinate with dispatch, and ensure safety and compliance across trips.

The role requires mountain driving expertise, the ability to operate GPS and navigation devices, and teamwork in two-person convoys. Weekend work and overtime are available, with 35–40 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.

Responsibilities

• Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using GPS equipment or other navigation devices.
• Mountain driving expertise.
• Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations.
• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy.
• Load and unload goods.
• Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, etc.
• Perform brake adjustments.
• Perform emergency roadside repairs.
• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle.
• Receive and relay information to central dispatch.

Skills

Mountain driving

GPS navigation

Route planning

Education

Secondary school graduation certificate

Tools

GPS devices

Job description

• Education:
• Expérience:

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tasks

• Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, global positioning systems (GPS) equipment, or other navigation devices, to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions


• Mountain driving expertise


• Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations


• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy


• Load and unload goods


• 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


• Receive and relay information to central dispatch

Employment terms options

• Early morning

Experience

• 7 months to less than 1 year

Employment terms options

• Evening


• Morning


• Night


• Day


• Weekend


• Overtime available


• Durée de l'emploi: Permanent


• Langue de travail: Anglais


• Heures de travail: 35 to 40 hours per week