Long Haul Truck Driver
Location- Winnipeg, MB R3C 2E6
Salary- $22.00 / hour
vacancies- 5
Employment groups: Youth, Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada
Terms of employment- Permanent employment, Full time30 to 40 hours / week
Start date- As soon as possible.
Job requirements
Languages
English
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
or equivalent experience
Experience
Experience an asset
Security and Safety
Driving record check (abstract)
How to apply
By email
Transportation/Travel Information
Willing to travel cross-border, Willing to travel for extended periods, Willing to travel internationally, Valid driver's licence, Willing to travel overnight
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Attention to detail, Repetitive tasks, Handling heavy loads, Overtime required, Physically demanding
Work Location Information
Remote location, Various locations
Personal Suitability
Effective interpersonal skills, Flexibility, Organized, Team player
Communication Systems Experience
Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
Documentation Knowledge
Trip reports, Driver logbook
Specific Skills
Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials, Load and unload goods, Receive and relay information to central dispatch, 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
Weight Handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
AZ class license, Air Brakes Endorsement, Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
Intended job posting audience
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.
Job Duties
- conducting safety checks and maintenance on trucks.
- ensuring loads are evenly distributed and secure.
- driving cargo to its destination, monitoring traffic and road conditions.
- obeying road safety and transportation laws.
- maintaining logbooks and delivery paperwork.