Long haul truck driver
Freight Chauffeur Transport Ltd. Surrey, British Columbia
Permanent
Full time
As soon as possible
Description
- Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
- Langue de travail: Anglais
- Heures de travail: 50 to 60 hours per week
- Education:
- Expérience:
Education- No degree, certificate or diploma
Work setting- Various locations
Tasks- Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
- 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
- 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 - Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
- Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
Documentation knowledge- Accident or incident 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
- Logging, highway
- Refrigerated
- Tractor-trailer
Communication systems experience- Citizens band (CB) radio
Transportation/travel experience- International
- Long-haul
- National
- Provincial/territorial
- Regional
Security and safety- Valid passport
- Basic security clearance
- Driver's validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Drug test
Transportation/travel information- Travel expenses paid by employer
- 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
- Sitting
Personal suitability- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
Experience- Will train
Workplace information- On the road job
Salary: $27.50 hourly
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