long haul truck driverRainbow Transport Employees Inc. • Acheson, AB, CA

long haul truck driver

Rainbow Transport Employees Inc. • Acheson, AB, CA

30+ days ago

Job type

Full-time

Permanent

Job description

Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 50 to 60 hours per week
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years

Tasks

Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, global positioning systems (GPS) equipment, or other navigation devices, to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions
Mountain driving expertise
Professionalism in customer service
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
Perform brake adjustments
Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
Transport and handle dangerous goods

Type of trucking and equipment

Extended length tractor-trailer combination
Flatbed
Refrigerated
Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles)
Tractor-trailer
Tractor-trailer A train
Tractor-trailer B train

Transportation/travel experience

Long-haul
National
Short-haul

Area of specialization

Truck driving

Security and safety

Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Attention to detail
Sitting

Personal suitability

Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Flexibility
Judgement
Organized
Reliability
Team player
Hardworking
Patience

Screening questions

Are you willing to relocate for this position?

Employment terms options

Night
Day
Weekend

Workplace information

On the road job

Health benefits

Dental plan
Health care plan
Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

Bonus
Group insurance benefits
Life insurance
Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

Free parking available
Learning/training paid by employer
Other benefits
Parking available

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