Long haul truck driver
- Abbotsford, BC, V2T 6J8, Canada
On-site
From $38.4 CAD / hour · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- From $38.4 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Full-time
- Workplace
- On-site
- Working hours
- 40 to 50 hours per week
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
- Location Abbotsford, BCV2T 6J8
- Work location On site
- Salary$38.40HOUR hourly / 40 to 50 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Overtime required, Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend
- Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Other benefits
- vacancies 2 vacancies
- Source Job Bank #3680209
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
Experience an asset
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
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Responsibilities
Tasks
- Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
- 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 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
- Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Air Brakes Endorsement
- Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
Experience and specialization
Type of trucking and equipment
- Dump truck
- Tractor-trailer B train
Transportation/travel experience
- Long-haul
- Provincial/territorial
Additional information
Security and safety
- Basic security clearance
- Criminal record check
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Drug test
- Medical exam
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Willing to travel cross-border
- Willing to travel for extended periods
- Willing to travel overnight
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Handling heavy loads
Weight handling
- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Team player
Benefits
Other benefits
- Other benefits