Long haul driver
BNN FREIGHT INC Delta, British Columbia
Permanent
As soon as possible
Description
- Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
- Langue de travail: Anglais
- Heures de travail: 50 hours per week
- Education:
- Expérience:
Education- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Work setting- Various locations
- Willing to relocate
- Relocation costs covered by employer
Tasks- Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
- Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
- Drive lighter, special purpose trucks
- Load and unload goods
- Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
- 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
- Pay and receive payments for goods
- Perform brake adjustments
- Perform emergency roadside repairs
- Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
- Perform preventive maintenance
- 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
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- Tractor-trailer
Communication systems experience- Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
Transportation/travel experience- International
- Long-haul
- National
- Provincial/territorial
- Short-haul
Security and safety- Medical exam
Transportation/travel information- Travel expenses paid by employer
- Valid driver's licence
- Willing to travel cross-border
- Willing to travel overnight
Work conditions and physical capabilities- Attention to detail
- Handling heavy loads
- Large workload
- Overtime required
- Physically demanding
- Sitting
Weight handling- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Hardworking
- Patience
Screening questions- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
- What is your current field of study?
Experience- Will train
Green job- Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
Workplace information- On the road job
Financial benefits- Gasoline paid
- Mileage paid
Other benefits- Free parking available
- Parking available
Salary: $28.50 hourly
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