Transport truck driver

Job details

Location:

Prince George, BC V2N 1M1

Work location:

On the road

Salary: $35.00 to $37.00 hourly (to be negotiated) / 35 hours per week

Terms of employment:
Permanent, full time

Shift availability:
Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Overtime available

Start date:

As soon as possible

Responsibilities

Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, GPS, or other navigation devices, to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions

Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy

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 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

Driver's License (Class 1 or

A)

Experience and specialization

Experience:

7 months to less than 1 year

Documentation knowledge:
Inspection report (pre-trip, en‑route, post-trip), Trip reports

Who can apply for this job?

Permanent resident of Canada

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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