driver, long haul
- Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
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- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
Experience an asset
On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work setting
Tasks
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Documentation knowledge
Security and safety
Health benefits
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience an asset
On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work setting
- Various locations
Tasks
- Address customers' complaints or concerns
- Mountain driving expertise
- Professionalism in customer service
- Load and unload goods
- Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
- 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
- Transport and handle dangerous goods
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
- Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
Documentation knowledge
- Accident or incident reports
- Bill of lading
- Dangerous goods occurrence reports
- Driver logbook
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
- Maintenance and repair reports
- Trans-border documentation
- Trip reports
- Tractor-trailer
- Citizens band (CB) radio
- Trip recorder (on-board computer)
- International
- Long-haul
- National
- Provincial/territorial
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- 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
- Attention to detail
- Handling heavy loads
- Large workload
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Sitting
- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
- Hard hat
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Safety vest
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Hardworking
- Patience
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
- Bonus
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Mileage paid
- Pension plan
- Piece work
- Free parking available
More about this job
Responsibilities
Operate straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials, including dangerous goods, and load and unload cargo. Inspect and oversee the vehicle, communicate with central dispatch, maintain trip and cargo records, and address customer concerns.
Requirements
A secondary school graduation certificate is listed, and experience is an asset. The role requires a Class 1 or A driver's licence and an Air Brake (Z) endorsement, along with the ability to travel extensively and handle physically demanding work.
Skills
- Long-Haul Truck Driving
- Class 1 or A Driver's Licence
- Air Brake Endorsement
- Dangerous Goods Handling
- Pre-Trip and Post-Trip Inspections
- Mountain Driving
- Load and Unload Goods
- Customer Service
- Central Dispatch Communication
- Cargo Documentation
- Driver Logbook Management
- Tractor-Trailer Operation
- Cross-Border Travel
- Attention to Detail
- Heavy Load Handling
- Written and Oral Communication
Benefits
- Dental Plan
- Health Care Plan
- Vision Care Benefits
- Bonus
- Group Insurance Benefits
- Life Insurance
- Mileage Paid
- Pension Plan
- Piecework
- Free Parking
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Transportation
- Logistics
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Long-Haul Trucking
- Transportation
- Tractor-Trailer
- Straight Truck
- Class 1 or A Driver's Licence
- Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
- Dangerous Goods
- Mountain Driving
- Pre-Trip Inspection
- En-Route Inspection
- Post-Trip Inspection
- Bill of Lading
- Driver Logbook
- Cargo Records
- Accident Reports
- Maintenance and Repair Reports
- Trip Reports
- Trans-Border Documentation
- Central Dispatch
- Citizens Band Radio
- On-Board Trip Recorder
- International Travel
- Cross-Border Travel
- Customer Service
- Heavy Loads
- Criminal Record Check
- Driving Record Check
- Drug Test