Long Haul Truck Driver

Résumé du poste

Operate straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials as part of a team or convoy. Perform comprehensive vehicle inspections, maintain accurate logs, and ensure the safety and security of cargo including dangerous goods.

Détails du poste

Overview Languages English Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience No experience (will train) On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work setting Relocation costs covered by employer Responsibilities Tasks Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy Load and unload goods 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 Transport and handle dangerous goods Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses Air Brakes Endorsement Driver's License (Class 1 or A) Experience and specialization Documentation knowledge Accident or incident reports Bill of lading Dangerous goods occurrence reports Driver logbook Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip) Maintenance and repair reports Trans-border documentation Trip reports Type of trucking and equipment Flatbed Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles) Tractor-trailer Communication systems experience Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment Transportation/travel experience International Long-haul National Regional Additional information Security and safety Valid passport Driving record check (abstract) Drug test Transportation/travel information Drive manual transmission vehicle Valid driver's licence Willing to travel cross-border Willing to travel for extended periods Willing to travel internationally Willing to travel overnight Work conditions and physical capabilities Attention to detail Handling heavy loads Physically demanding Sitting Weight handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs) Personal suitability Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Flexibility Team player Benefits Health benefits Dental plan Health care plan

Ce que vous ferez

Operate straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials as part of a team or convoy. Perform comprehensive vehicle inspections, maintain accurate logs, and ensure the safety and security of cargo including dangerous goods.

Exigences

Requires a Class 1 or A Driver's License with an Air Brakes Endorsement and a valid passport. Candidates must be willing to travel internationally and for extended periods, with no prior experience required as training is provided.

Avantages

• Health Benefits • Dental Plan • Health Care Plan

Compétences indiquées

• Vehicle Inspection · Souhaitée

Autres compétences pertinentes

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Long-haul Trucking
• Vehicle Inspection
• Cargo Security
• Dangerous Goods Handling
• GPS Navigation
• Manual Transmission
• Logbook Maintenance
• Brake Adjustments
• Tarping
• Trans-border Documentation
• Flatbed Operation
• Tractor-trailer Operation

Domaines d’emploi

• Transportation
• Logistics
• Trades