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Eassons Transportation Group
tractor-trailer driver, long haulEassons Transportation Group • Kentville, NS, CA
tractor-trailer driver, long haul

tractor-trailer driver, long haul

Eassons Transportation Group • Kentville, NS, CA
30+ days ago
Salary
CA$60,000.00 yearly
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 40 to 50 hours per week
  • Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
  • Work setting

  • Various locations
  • Tasks

  • Professionalism in customer service
  • 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
  • Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
  • Defensive Driving Course
  • Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
  • Forklift Operator Certification
  • Professional Driver Improvement Certificate
  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
  • Documentation knowledge

  • Accident or incident reports
  • Bill of lading
  • Driver logbook
  • Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
  • Trans-border documentation
  • Trip reports
  • Type of trucking and equipment

  • Refrigerated
  • Tractor-trailer
  • Communication systems experience

  • Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
  • Trip recorder (on-board computer)
  • Transportation/travel experience

  • Long-haul
  • Security and safety

  • Valid passport
  • Basic security clearance
  • Criminal record check
  • 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
  • Physically demanding
  • Sitting
  • Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
  • Own tools/equipment

  • Cellular phone
  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Employment terms options

  • Early morning
  • Evening
  • Employment terms options

  • Morning
  • Night
  • Day
  • Weekend
  • Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits
  • Financial benefits

  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Mileage paid
  • Piece work
  • Long term benefits

  • Long-term care insurance
  • Support for newcomers and refugees

  • Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)
  • Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
  • Does not require Canadian work experience
  • Support for Indigenous people

  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
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