long haul truck driver

Singh Ways Trucklines Ltd; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Singh Ways Trucklines Ltd is seeking a dedicated truck driver for permanent road work in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The ideal candidate should possess a secondary school diploma and a Class 1 driver’s license. Responsibilities include loading/unloading goods, vehicle inspections, and performing necessary maintenance tasks. Candidates must demonstrate reliability and effective interpersonal skills, as they will engage with dispatch and manage the safety of transported goods.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's licence required.
• Experience can be trained; class 1 licence needed for semi-trailer trucks.
• Ability to handle physically demanding tasks.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload goods for transit.
• Inspect vehicle condition and perform maintenance tasks.
• Ensure safety and security of cargo during transportation.

Skills

Efficient interpersonal skills

Judgement

Organized

Reliability

Team player

Hardworking

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Class 1 / 1F / A Licence

Air Brake (Z) Endorsement

Job description

• Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience : Will train

Tasks

• 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
• 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
• Transport and handle dangerous goods

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Class 1 / 1F / A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
• Air Brake (Z) Endorsement

Documentation knowledge

• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)

Security and safety

• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation / travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

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

Workplace information

• On the road job
• Work Term : Permanent
• Hours : 40 to 60 hours per week

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