Long haul truck driver

Job details

• Location  Street Surrey, BC V3W 1G5
• Salary $36.60 per hour / 40‑60 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent, Full time
• Starts as soon as possible
• Source Job Bank #3529480

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience an asset

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

• Various locations

• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
• 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 emergency roadside repairs
• 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
• Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo

• 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
• Tractor‑trailer
• Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

• International
• National
• Regional

• Driving record check (abstract)
• Drug test

• Valid driver's licence
• Willing to travel cross‑border
• Willing to travel for extended periods
• Willing to travel internationally
• Willing to travel overnight

• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

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.