truck driver, long haul

Razir Transport Services Ltd; Oak Bluff; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled truck drivers to join their team in Oak Bluff. In this role, you will operate and drive straight or articulated trucks, ensuring the safe transportation of goods and materials. You will be responsible for overseeing the condition of your vehicle, performing necessary inspections, and communicating effectively with dispatch. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a reputable company that values safety and efficiency in its operations. If you have a passion for driving and a commitment to safety, this position is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Class 1/1F/A Licence for operating semi-trailer trucks.
• Experience with safety inspections and vehicle operation is essential.

Responsibilities

• Drive and operate trucks to transport goods safely.
• Perform inspections and maintain vehicle condition.

Skills

Vehicle Operation

Safety Inspections

Cargo Security

Communication with Dispatch

Education

Class 1/1F/A Licence

Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Tools

Refrigerated Trucks

Tractor-trailer

Job description

• 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 pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
• 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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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

Documentation knowledge

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

Type of trucking and equipment

• Refrigerated
• Tractor-trailer

Transportation/travel experience

• National

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Driver's validity licence check
• Driving record check (abstract)
• Drug test

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Razir Transport Services Ltd in Oak Bluff, MB