Long haul truck drivers
Long haul truck drivers
Misty Blue Transport Ltd.
14859 71 Avenue Surrey BC Canada V3S 0X3
Wages:$39.00 per hour for 40- 60 hours per week
Location: Various locations across Canada & USA with yard based at 12310 114 Avenue Surrey V3V 3N6
Terms: Permanent, Full -Time, Overtime, Weekend, Day, Night and Evening Shifts, Flexible Schedules, Part-time workers are also encouraged to apply.
Start Date: As soon as possible
Language: English
Minimum Education: High School
Positions Available: 5
NOC Group: 73300- Transport Truck Driver
NOC Job Title: Long Haul Truck Driver
Credentials (certificates, licenses): Driver’s License (Class 1 or A), Air Brake (Z)Endorsement
Job Description:
Misty Blue Transport Ltd. provides quality service in hauling General Freight all over Canada & USA. We urgently need additional long haul truck drivers.
Job Duties
- Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks, weighing over 4600 kg with three or more axles, to transport goods and material to destinations
- Oversee all aspects of vehicles, such as condition of equipment, loading and unloading, and safety and security of cargo
- Perform pre-trip inspection of vehicle systems and equipment such as tires, lights, brakes and cold storage
- Perform emergency roadside repairs
- Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes Record cargo information, distance travelled, fuel consumption and other information in log book or on onboard computer
- Communicate with dispatcher and other drivers using two-way radio, cellular telephone and on-board computer
- May drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
Employment Requirements:
- Completion of secondary school is usually required.
- On-the-job training is provided.
- A Class 1 license is required to drive articulated trucks. Air brake endorsement (Z) is required for drivers who operate vehicles equipped with air brakes.
- Proficiency to communicate in basic English.
- Clean Driving abstract is required.
Benefits:
As per BC Employment standards 10 days of paid vacation annually or 4% vacation pay of the gross salary. As per Canada labour code for highway drivers, overtime rate of 1.5 times the regular is applicable after 60 hours per week.
How to Apply
We are an equal opportunity employer. We highly encourage youth, students, visible minorities, Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada, seniors to apply
Email: mistybluetransport1@gmail.com
Mail: 14859 71 Avenue Surrey BC Canada V3S 0X3