long haul truck driver
- Hammonds Plains, NS, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
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.
Responsibilities
Tasks
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Documentation knowledge
Security and safety
Health benefits
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience an asset
On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Mountain driving expertise
- Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
- Load and unload goods
- Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- AZ class license
- Air Brakes Endorsement
- Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
Documentation knowledge
- Driver logbook
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
- International
- Long-haul
Security and safety
- Valid passport
- Criminal record check
- Driving record check (abstract)
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
- Bonus
- Group insurance benefits
- Mileage paid
- Free parking available
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees
- Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities
More about this job
Responsibilities
Drive long-haul routes, including mountain routes and international trips, either as part of a two-person team or convoy. Load and unload goods, secure cargo with tarps, and complete required driver logs and vehicle inspection reports.
Requirements
A Class 1 or A driver's license, an AZ class license, and an air brakes endorsement are required. No degree, certificate, or diploma is required; experience is an asset, and applicants must have a valid passport and pass criminal record and driving record checks.
Skills
- Mountain Driving
- Team Driving
- Convoy Driving
- Loading And Unloading Goods
- Cargo Tarping
- Cargo Safety And Security
- Driver Logbook Documentation
- Vehicle Inspection Reporting
- International Long-Haul Driving
- AZ Class License
- Air Brakes Endorsement
- Class 1 Or A Driver's License
Benefits
- Dental Plan
- Disability Benefits
- Health Care Plan
- Vision Care Benefits
- Bonus
- Group Insurance Benefits
- Mileage Paid
- Free Parking
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Transportation
- Logistics
Keywords
- Long-Haul Truck Driving
- Mountain Driving
- Team Driving
- Convoy
- Loading And Unloading
- Tarping
- Cargo Safety
- Driver Logbook
- Pre-Trip Inspection
- En-Route Inspection
- Post-Trip Inspection
- International Transportation
- AZ Class License
- Air Brakes Endorsement
- Class 1 Driver's License
- Class A Driver's License
- Valid Passport
- Criminal Record Check
- Driving Record Check