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Truck driver, long haul

Job in Bolton, Greater Manchester, NE66, England, UK
Listing for: Fast Link
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-14
Job specializations:
  • Transportation
    Driver, Transportation Logistics, Truck Driver
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 28 - 36 GBP Hourly GBP 28.00 36.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Posted on June 11, 2026 by Employer details Fast Link

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Job details
  • Salary 28.00 to 36.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 35 to 44 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • Source Job Bank #3598972
Education
  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience

1 to less than 7 months

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities
  • 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
  • Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques
  • Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
  • 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 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
Credentials
  • AZ class license
  • Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
Experience and specialization
  • Accident or incident reports
  • Bill of lading
  • Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
  • Maintenance and repair reports
  • Trip reports
Type of trucking and equipment
  • Tractor-trailer
  • Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
Transportation/travel experience
  • International
  • National
  • Regional
Security and safety
  • Basic security clearance
  • Driver's validity licence check
  • Driving record check (abstract)
  • Drug test
Transportation/travel information
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Willing to travel cross-border
  • Willing to travel for extended periods
  • Willing to travel overnight
Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
Personal suitability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Hardworking
Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

  • a permanent resident of Canada
  • a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada
. The employer will not respond to your application.

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Important notice

The job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.

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