truck driver

MO Motors Inc.; Fredericton; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transportation company seeks qualified truck drivers for international routes. Candidates must possess a valid Class 1 driver's license and be able to handle heavy loads. This role involves addressing customer issues, ensuring vehicle safety, and performing maintenance checks. Ideal candidates are flexible, reliable, and willing to travel frequently.

Benefits

Flexible hours

Opportunities for overtime

Qualifications

• Valid Class 1/A driver's licence and Air Brake endorsement required.
• Experience handling heavy loads (up to 23 kg).
• Ability to travel internationally and overnight.

Responsibilities

• Transport goods and materials safely across international routes.
• Perform vehicle inspections and preventive maintenance.
• Address customer complaints and relay information to dispatch.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Flexibility

Reliability

Education

Class 1 / 1F / A Licence

Air Brake (Z) Endorsement

Tools

GPS

Trip recorder

Job description

• Education :

Education

Work setting

• Willing to relocate

Tasks

• Address customers' complaints or concerns
• Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
• Load and unload goods
• Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
• 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 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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Class 1 / 1F / A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
• Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
• Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Documentation knowledge

• Accident or incident reports
• Bill of lading
• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
• Maintenance and repair reports
• Trip reports

Type of trucking and equipment

• Tractor-trailer
• Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
• Trip recorder (on-board computer)

Transportation / travel experience

• International

Security and safety

• 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 overnight

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools / equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots
• Safety vest
• Gloves

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?