Long haul truck driver
- La Prairie, QC, J5R 6W9, Canada
On-site
• Salary$1,500 to $1,600WEEKLY weekly (To be negotiated) / 50 to 60 hours per week · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- • Salary$1,500 to $1,600WEEKLY weekly (To be negotiated) / 50 to 60 hours per week
- Job type
- Full-time
- Workplace
- On-site
- Apply by
- Working hours
- 50 to 60 hours per week
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
- Location La Prairie, QCJ5R 6W9
- Work location On site
- Salary$1,500 to $1,600WEEKLY weekly (To be negotiated) / 50 to 60 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Night, Weekend
- Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Financial benefits
- vacancies 4 vacancies
- Source Job Bank #3689269
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
7 months to less than 1 year
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
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
- 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
- Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
Experience and specialization
Documentation knowledge
- Accident or incident reports
- Bill of lading
- Driver logbook
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
- Maintenance and repair reports
- Trans-border documentation
Type of trucking and equipment
- Tractor-trailer
Communication systems experience
- Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
- Trip recorder (on-board computer)
Transportation/travel experience
- International
- Long-haul
Additional information
Security and safety
- Valid passport
- 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
- Large workload
- Sitting
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Cellular phone
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
Benefits
Financial benefits
- Bonus
- Mileage paid
- Piece work