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

Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) requested
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.

Qualifications

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Will train (Experience)

Responsibilities

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

Credentials

Air Brake (Z) Endorsement

Driver's License (Class 1 or

A)

Documentation knowledge

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

Refrigerated

Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles)

Tractor-trailer

Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Transportation/travel experience

International

National

Regional

Transportation/Travel Information

Willing to travel cross-border

Willing to travel for extended periods

Willing to travel internationally

Willing to travel overnight

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Physically demanding

Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

Steel-toed safety boots

Safety vest

Personal suitability

Flexibility

Judgement

Organized

Reliability

Team player

Hardworking

Equal Employment Opportunity
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.

Who can apply for this job?

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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