Open board B train AZ company driver

Contrans Vrac; Kingston; On-site; CAD 98,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Benefits

Job summary

Laidlaw Carriers is a trucking company offering full-time opportunities in Kingston, Ontario. The role requires AZ license, clean CVOR and drivers abstract, and experience with heavy haul and over-the-road operations, including border crossings between Canada and the U.S.

The job includes long duties with trailer inspections, loading, unloading, and daily fuel and paperwork tasks. Physical fitness to climb trailers, operate tarps, and manage equipment is essential.

Qualifications

• AZ license required and valid
• CVOR record clean and driving abstract good
• Heavy haul experience preferred
• 3 years over-the-road experience required
• Must be able to cross Canada–US borders

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-trip inspections and climb in/out of the tractor safely
• Load and unload bulk/dump products
• Tarp trailers and secure loads
• Keep trailers clean and free of debris after unloading
• Record equipment defects and perform basic maintenance notes
• Operate within safe axle weights and obey logbooks and trip envelopes
• Fuel the vehicle daily and ensure the truck is clean inside
• Use an electronic logging device for all trips

Skills

AZ license

CVOR

Driver's Abstract

Heavy haul experience

Over-the-road experience

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 basis
• Keeping 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