Open board B train AZ company driver

Contrans Vrac; Eastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 84,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Benefits

Job summary

Laidlaw Carriers is seeking a full-time driver to support heavy haul operations. Responsibilities include pre-trip inspections, loading/unloading bulk and dump products, tarp operations, and trailer maintenance. The role requires cross-border duties between Canada and the U.S.

and a presence on-site Monday through Friday. Candidates should have heavy haul experience, an AZ license, a solid CVOR and Driver's Abstract, and over-the-road experience.

Qualifications

• Must be physically fit to climb 12' in and out of dump trailers, ~2–4 times daily.
• Must be able to lift 20–25 kg of material in and out of trailers, ~2–4 times daily.
• Must be able to cross Canada/US borders.
• Staying in Truck Monday to Friday.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-trip inspections and handle king pin release from the fifth wheel.
• Load and unload bulk/dump products.
• Tarp trailers and operate tarp systems.
• Clean trailers and remove cross bows as needed.
• Drive and operate the tractor, including shifting and long hours.

Skills

Heavy haul experience

CVOR

Drivers Abstract

Over the road experience

Education

AZ license

Tools

Electronic Logging Device

Job description

Laidlaw Carriers is a dynamic and rapidly growing trucking company that offers exceptional career opportunities for individuals passionate about the transportation industry. As an industry leader, we take pride in providing a supportive and rewarding work environment where employees can thrive and build successful careers.

What We Offer:

• Full Benefits

Employment Requirements:

• Must be physically fit to climb 12' in & out of dump trailers, approximately but not limiting to 2-4 times daily
• Must be able to lift 20 to 25 kg's of material in & out of trailers, approximately but not limiting to 2-4 times daily
• Must be able to cross various borders between Canada and the U.S
• Heavy haul experience preferred
• Or 3 years over the road experience Licenses / Certificates: AZ license
• Qualifications / Skills: Good CVOR and good Drivers Abstract
• Staying in Truck Monday to Friday

Responsibilities

• Pre-trip inspections; Involve walking, bending, lifting and releasing the king pin from the fifth wheel. [Approximately 50 pounds pulling force and winding dolly legs up or down]
• Loading and off loading Bulk / Dump products
• Tarping (Opening and closing the trailer tarp on dump trailers, approximately 15 pounds force twisting the tarp crank to open and up to 60 pounds pulling to close)
• Cleaning Trailers out (Sweeping the trailer after unloading – climbing, bending and walking.)
• Cleaning Trailers with Frozen product in side
• Removal of cross bows along the top of trailer (Requires hammer to remove all 10 cross bows)
• Climbing in and out of the tractor (approximately but not limiting to 2-4 times daily)
• Driving (Driving can vary between 1 to 4 hours sitting and shifting the transmission)
• Walking on uneven ground at different facilities while loading and off loading
• Dealing with Malfunctioning equipment (Trailer doors could get stuck, Trailer bows not easily coming out, issues with trapping system that may need extra force)
• Knowledge of axle weights
• Safe operation of equipment
• All paperwork (logbook, customs, trip envelopes)
• Writing up equipment with defects
• Fueling on a daily basisKeeping Truck clean inside
• Use of electronic Logging device

Equipment / Tools Used:

• Various tools for loading, unloading and cleaning of unit

Job Type: Full-time

From $3,800.00 bi-weekly