long haul truck driver
Job detail
- Calgary, AB T2C 4Z8
- Workplace information :On the road
- Salary: $29.81 hourly / 40 to 60 hours per Week
- Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time
- Day, Early Morning, Evening, Flexible Hours, Morning, Night, Overtime, Weekend
- Start date: Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Other benefits
- 5 vacancies
Languages: English
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: Experience an asset
On the road: Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Responsibilities: Tasks:
- Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
- Load and unload goods
- 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
- Perform brake adjustments
- Perform emergency roadside repairs
- Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
- Receive and relay information to central dispatch
- Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
- Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
Credentials: Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
Experience and specialization: Documentation knowledge
- Bill of lading
- Driver logbook
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
- Trans-border documentation
- Trip reports
Type of trucking and equipment: Dry bulk, Refrigerated
Communication systems experience: Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
Additional information:
Transportation/travel information
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Valid driver's licence
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Willing to travel cross-border
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Willing to travel internationally
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Willing to travel overnight
Work conditions and physical capabilities: Repetitive tasks
Own tools/equipment: Cellular phone
Benefits: Other benefits: Parking available
Who can apply to this job?: Only apply to this job if: You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary 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.