long haul truck driver
- Surrey, BC, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
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- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
No experience (will train)
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Responsibilities
Tasks
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
No experience (will train)
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
- 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 pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
- Receive and relay information to central dispatch
- Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
More about this job
Responsibilities
Drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials, and load and unload cargo. Plan travel and reservations, inspect and maintain vehicle and equipment condition, communicate with central dispatch, and secure cargo through tarping and other safety measures.
Requirements
A secondary school graduation certificate and a Class 1 or Class A driver's licence are specified. No prior experience is required, as training will be provided.
Skills
- Long-Haul Truck Driving
- Operating Straight and Articulated Trucks
- Loading and Unloading Goods
- Vehicle Inspection
- Tire, Light, and Brake Inspection
- Cold Storage Equipment Inspection
- Travel Planning and Reservations
- Communication with Central Dispatch
- Cargo Tarping
- Cargo Safety and Security
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Transportation
- Logistics
Keywords
- Long-Haul Truck Driver
- Transportation
- Trucking
- Straight Trucks
- Articulated Trucks
- Goods Transportation
- Loading and Unloading
- Travel Itineraries
- Reservations
- Vehicle Inspection
- Pre-Trip Inspection
- En-Route Inspection
- Post-Trip Inspection
- Tires
- Lights
- Brakes
- Cold Storage Equipment
- Central Dispatch
- Cargo Tarping
- Cargo Safety and Security
- Class 1 Driver's Licence
- Class A Driver's Licence