AZ Long Haul Driver
Advantage PersonnelJob Title: Long Haul Driver
Job Type: Full time
Location: Moncton, NB
Shifts: Monday to Friday, start time at 8am, weekends as needed
Wage: $27.00/hour
Job Overview
The role requires compliance with Canadian and U.S. Hours of Service (HOS) regulations, border crossing procedures, customs documentation, and all federal and provincial/state transportation laws. Drivers must maintain a professi
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onal attitude when interacting with customers, border officials, and regulatory agencies, while prioritizing safety, cargo security, and on-time delivery.
Key Responsibilities
• Safely operate a Class 1 commercial vehicle to transport medical waste across international (Canada-U.S.) routes, primarily to Curtis Bay- South Baltimore, Maryland.
• Complete 2-3 trips per week, including overnight stays in the tractor sleeper cab
• Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections to identify mechanical or safety issues and report defects to the Transportation Supervisor
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic driver logbooks (HOS) using a mobile application
• Verify all materials are properly packaged and match the packaging slip prior to departure
• Accurately complete and maintain manifests and shipping documentation, ensuring compliance with applicable Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) regulations
• Ensure proper handling and securement of regulated medical waste in accordance with company and regulatory standards
• Communicate effectively with dispatch and supervisors regarding trip status, delays, or issues
• Adhere to all environmental, health, and safety policies and procedures
• Report any incidents, defects, or safety concerns promptly
Qualifications
• Valid Class 1 (AZ) Driver's License
• Valid Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Training Certificate.
• Valid FAST Card
• Minimum 2+ years of commercial driving experience
• Clean driver's abstract and strong safety record
• Experience with cross-border transportation (preferred)
• Knowledge of TDG regulations and hazardous materials handling (asset)
• Ability to complete electronic logs and documentation accurately
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Working Conditions
• Frequent long-haul travel between Canada and the United States
• Overnight stays required in sleeper cab