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long haul truck driver

long haul truck driver

Rocket Trucking Inc.Abbotsford, BC, CA
30+ days ago
Salary
CA$28.85–CA$29.00 hourly
Job type
  • Permanent
Job description
  • Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
  • Langue de travail : Anglais
  • Heures de travail : 40 to 50 hours per week
  • Education :
  • Expérience :

    • Education

    • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

      • Work setting

    • Relocation costs covered by employer

      • Tasks

    • Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques
    • Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
    • 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
    • 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

      • Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

    • Air Brakes Endorsement
    • Class 1 / 1F / A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
    • Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

      • Documentation knowledge

    • Driver logbook
    • Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
    • Maintenance and repair reports
    • Trans-border documentation
    • Trip reports

      • Type of trucking and equipment

    • Refrigerated
    • Tractor-trailer

      • Communication systems experience

    • Citizens band (CB) radio
    • Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

      • Transportation / travel experience

    • International
    • Long-haul
    • National
    • Provincial / territorial
    • Regional

      • Security and safety

    • Valid passport
    • Criminal record check
    • Driver's validity licence check
    • Driving record check (abstract)

      • 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
    • Sitting

      • Weight handling

    • Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

      • Own tools / equipment

    • Cellular phone

      • Personal suitability

    • Flexibility
    • Organized
    • Reliability
    • Team player

      • Experience

    • Will train