Long Haul Truck Driver

Velocity Transport Ltd
Job location: Winnipeg - MB, Manitoba
Job ID: #JP247-116482
Employer: Velocity Transport Ltd
Job Category: Driving
Vacancies: 3
Salary: Salary $23.63 / hour
Posting date: October 26, 2021
Expiry date: October 26, 2022

Long haul truck driver (NOC CODE-7511)

By Velocity Transport Ltd

Job details

  • Location Winnipeg, MB R2N 3Y2
  • Salary $23.62 / hour
  • Vacancies 3 vacancies
  • Employment groups: Students, Youth, Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada, Seniors
  • Terms of employment Permanent employment, Full time60 hours / week
  • Start date As soon as possible
  • Employment conditions: Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend, Night

Job requirements

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

No experience

Security and Safety

Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/Travel Information

Valid driver's licence

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Attention to detail, Repetitive tasks, Physically demanding, Sitting

Work Location Information

Various locations

Personal Suitability

Effective interpersonal skills, Flexibility, Organized, Reliability, Team player

Additional Skills

Professionalism in customer service, Address customers' complaints or concerns

Communication Systems Experience

Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Documentation Knowledge

Driver logbook, Bill of lading, Trip reports, Maintenance and repair reports, Accident or incident reports, Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)

Specific Skills

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, 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, Perform brake adjustments, Perform emergency roadside repairs, Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption, Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle, Perform preventive maintenance

Transportation/Travel Experience

Long-haul

Type of Trucking and Equipment

Flatbed, Refrigerated, Tractor-trailer

Weight Handling

Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

Air Brakes Endorsement, Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

How to apply

By email

velocitytransportltd@gmail.com

By mail

4 Everden Road

Winnipeg, MB

R2N 3Y2

Who can apply for this job?

Only persons who are legally allowed to work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not currently authorized to work in Canada, do not apply as the employer will not consider your job application.