long haul truck driver

Delta, BC, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Jul 16, 2026

Original job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

No experience (will train)

On site

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

Work setting

Various locations
Relocation costs covered by employer

Responsibilities

Tasks

Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
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
Pay and receive payments for goods
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

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

Accident or incident reports
Driver logbook
Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
Maintenance and repair reports
Trans-border documentation
Trip reports

Type of trucking and equipment

Flatbed
Logging, off-highway
Refrigerated
Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles)
Tractor-trailer

Communication systems experience

Citizens band (CB) radio
Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Transportation/travel experience

International
Long-haul

Additional information

Security and safety

Valid passport
Basic security clearance
Driver's validity licence check
Driving record check (abstract)
Drug test

Transportation/travel information

Travel expenses paid by employer
Valid driver's licence
Willing to travel cross-border
Willing to travel for extended periods
Willing to travel internationally
Willing to travel overnight

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Attention to detail
Handling heavy loads
Sitting

Personal suitability

Flexibility
Judgement
Organized
Reliability
Team player

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Responsibilities

Operate straight or articulated trucks, often as part of a two-person team or convoy, to transport goods and materials over long distances. Inspect and maintain the vehicle, secure cargo, complete required records, communicate with dispatch, and handle payments and roadside repairs.

Requirements

No degree, certificate, or diploma and no prior experience are required; training is provided. Applicants must have a Class 1 or A driver's licence and an Air Brake (Z) endorsement, a valid passport and driver's licence, and be willing to travel internationally, cross-border, overnight, and for extended periods.

Skills

Long-Haul Truck Driving
Straight and Articulated Truck Operation
Vehicle Inspection
Brake Adjustment
Emergency Roadside Repairs
Cargo Safety and Tarping
Central Dispatch Communication
Driver Logbook and Trip Reporting
Flatbed Trucking
Refrigerated Trucking
Tractor-Trailer Operation
GPS Navigation
Cross-Border and International Travel
Attention to Detail
Reliability
Teamwork

Benefits

Relocation Costs Covered
Travel Expenses Paid

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Long-Haul Trucking
Class 1 or A Driver's Licence
Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
Flatbed
Logging
Off-Highway Trucking
Refrigerated Trucking
Straight Truck
Tractor-Trailer
Citizens Band Radio
GPS
Central Dispatch
Driver Logbook
Pre-Trip Inspection
En-Route Inspection
Post-Trip Inspection
Accident Reports
Maintenance Reports
Trans-Border Documentation
Trip Reports
Cargo Tarping
Brake Adjustments
Roadside Repairs
International Travel
Cross-Border Travel
Drug Test
Driving Record Check
Valid Passport

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