Long Haul Truck Driver

Language: English
Positions available: 6
Job type: Permanent full time
Salary: $28.85/hour

Duties:
• Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials.
• Load and unload goods, Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
• Receive and relay information to central dispatch.
• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy.
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption.
• Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes.
• Perform pre-trip, end route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle.
• Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment.
• Perform brake adjustments.
• Pay and receive payments for goods.
• Perform emergency roadside repairs.
• Perform preventive maintenance.

Job Requirements:
Education & Experience:
• Completion of secondary School is an asset.
• Completion of an accredited driver training course of up to three months duration, through avocational school or community college is an asset.
• Training will be provided by the employer.