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truck driver, long haul

Six Axle Transportation Ltd.
18 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Canada
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 40 to 50 hours per week
  • Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

  • Work setting

  • Various locations

  • Tasks

  • Mountain driving expertise
  • 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)
  • Defensive Driving Course

  • Documentation knowledge

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

  • Type of trucking and equipment

  • Flatbed

  • Communication systems experience

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

  • Transportation/travel experience

  • Long-haul
  • Provincial/territorial

  • Security and safety

  • Valid passport
  • Criminal record check
  • Driving record check (abstract)
  • Drug test

  • Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence

  • Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Large workload
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Sitting

  • Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

  • Own tools/equipment

  • Cellular phone
  • Hard hat
  • Steel-toed safety boots

  • Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Reliability

  • Screening questions

  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?

  • Employment terms options

  • To be determined
  • Overtime available

  • Workplace information

  • On the road job

  • Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

  • Financial benefits

  • As per collective agreement
  • Bonus
  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance

  • Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Other benefits
  • Travel insurance