Truck driver, long haul

Kibbi; Abbotsford; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Kibbi in Abbotsford, Canada, is seeking a permanent full-time truck driver. The role requires mountain driving expertise, dangerous goods handling, and operating in a two-person convoy. You will load/unload goods, perform inspections, and maintain cargo records. A Class 1 (A) license is required.

Work terms include 40 hours per week with early morning or evening shifts; strong safety, attention to detail, and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Attention to customer complaints or concerns.
• Mountain driving expertise.
• Drive in a two-person team or convoy.
• Load and unload goods.
• Inspect vehicle and equipment (tires, lights, brakes, etc.).
• Perform emergency roadside repairs.
• Pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections.
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption.
• Transport and handle dangerous goods.

Responsibilities

• Address customers' complaints or concerns.
• Maintain and verify vehicle safety and documents.
• Coordinate with dispatch for routes and deliveries.
• Load and unload goods as required.
• Keep accurate cargo and hours-of-service records.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Judgement

Organized

Hardworking

Patience

Attention to detail

Education

Secondary school graduation certificate

Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Job description

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

TASKS

• Address customers' complaints or concerns
• Mountain driving expertise
• 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 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
• Transport and handle dangerous goods

CERTIFICATES, LICENCES, MEMBERSHIPS, AND COURSES

• Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL INFORMATION

• Valid driver's licence
• Willing to travel for extended periods

WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES

• Attention to detail

PERSONAL SUITABILITY

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Hardworking
• Patience

EMPLOYMENT TERMS OPTIONS

• Early morning
• Evening

EMPLOYMENT TERMS OPTIONS

• Morning
• Day

SUPPORT FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES

• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities

SUPPORT FOR NEWCOMERS AND REFUGEES

• Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees

SUPPORT FOR YOUTHS

• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

SUPPORT FOR INDIGENOUS PEOPLE

• Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers

SUPPORTS FOR VISIBLE MINORITIES

• Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities