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Contrans VracLaidlaw 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 physicall
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y 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