Long haul truck driver

Job Details

• Location:
  
  A Street Surrey, BC V3R 7S2
• Work location:
  
  On the road
• Salary: $36.62 hourly / 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment:
  Permanent employment, Full time
• Starts as soon as possible
• Source:
  Job Bank #3520989

The employer could not find a Canadian worker for this job and applied for a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) to hire a temporary foreign worker. Canadian workers, including Canadian citizens and permanent residents, are still encouraged to apply with a Job Bank Plus Account.

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Will train (Experience)

• 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 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

• Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
• Driver's License (Class 1 or
  
  A)

• Accident or incident reports
• Bill of lading
• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
• Maintenance and repair reports
• Trip reports

• Refrigerated
• Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles)
• Tractor-trailer
• Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

• International
• National
• Regional

• Willing to travel cross-border
• Willing to travel for extended periods
• Willing to travel internationally
• Willing to travel overnight

• Physically demanding
• Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

• Steel-toed safety boots
• Safety vest

• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Hardworking

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for youths offers on-the-job training tailored to youth.

• 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.