Long haul truck driver
- Job Location - 1750 Coast Meridian Rd suite 114 Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 6R8
- Salary - $ 28.00 / hour
- Vacancies - 6 vacancies
- Employment groups: Youth, Visible minorities, Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada
- Terms of employment - Permanent employment, Full time 40 to 50 hours / week
- Start date - As soon as possible
- Employment conditions: Overtime, Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend, Night, Flexible hours
Job requirements
Languages - English
Education - Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience - Will train
Own Tools/Equipment - Hard hat, Steel-toed safety boots
Transportation/Travel Information -
Willing to travel cross-border, Willing to travel for extended periods, Willing to travel internationally, Valid driver's licence
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities -Attention to detail, Repetitive tasks, Overtime required
Work Location Information - Various locations
Personal Suitability - Effective interpersonal skills, Flexibility, Reliability, Team player
Documentation Knowledge -
Accident or incident reports, Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip), Maintenance and repair reports, Trip reports, Bill of lading, Trans-border documentation, Driver logbook
Specific Skills -
Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials, Load and unload goods, Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo, Perform pre-trip, en 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, 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
Transportation/Travel Experience - International, National, Long-haul
Type of Trucking and Equipment - Flatbed, Tractor-trailer
Weight Handling - Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.) -
Driver's License (Class 1 or A), Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
How to apply - By email - job@canadawest.cc
By mail - 1750 Coast Meridian Rd suite 114 Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 6R8
Who can apply to this job? - Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.