Long Haul Truck driver

SAFECO TRUCKLINES LTD.
Job location: Surrey - BC, British Columbia
Job ID: #JP247-93859
Employer: SAFECO TRUCKLINES LTD.
Job Category: Others
Vacancies: 10
Salary: C$26
Posting date: January 31, 2021
Expiry date: November 30, 2021

Long haul truck driver 

 

SAFECO TRUCKLINES LTD.

Job details

  • Location: 18150 96 Avenue Surrey, BC, V4N 4A8
  • Salary: $26 / hour
  • Vacancies: 10
  • Employment groups: Students, Youth, Veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces, Visible minorities, Persons with disabilities, Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada, Seniors, Apprentices
  • Terms of employment, Permanent employment, Full time40 to 60 hours / week
  • Start date: As soon as possible
  • Employment conditions: Overtime, Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Shift, Weekend, Night, Flexible hours
  • Employer covers the relocation costs

Job requirements

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

or equivalent experience

Experience

No experience

Own Tools/Equipment

Tools, Hard hat, Steel-toed safety boots

Security and Safety

Valid passport, Criminal record check, Basic security clearance, Drug test, Medical exam, Driver's validity licence check, Bondable, Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/Travel Information

Willing to travel cross-border, Willing to travel for extended periods, Own transportation, Drive manual transmission vehicle, Valid driver's licence, Willing to travel overnight

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Attention to detail, Large workload, Repetitive tasks, Handling heavy loads, Overtime required, Physically demanding, Sitting

Work Location Information

Willing to relocate, Various locations, Relocation costs covered by employer

Personal Suitability

Effective interpersonal skills, Flexibility, Organized, Reliability, Judgement, Team player, Excellent written communication, Excellent oral communication

Additional Skills

Address customers' complaints or concerns, Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques, Professionalism in customer service

Communication Systems Experience

Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Documentation Knowledge

Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip), Accident or incident reports, Trip reports, Maintenance and repair 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, 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, 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, Perform brake adjustments, Perform emergency roadside repairs, Perform preventive maintenance

Transportation/Travel Experience

National, Provincial/territorial, Long-haul, Regional

Type of Trucking and Equipment

Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles), Tractor-trailer

Weight Handling

Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

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

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

How to apply

By email

safecohr@gmail.com

By fax: 604-888-6095

By mail: 18150 96 Avenue, SURREY, BC, V4N 4A8