Long haul truck driver

Majha Wala Transportation Inc. situated in Edmonton, AB is seeking applications for the job position of Long haul truck driver who are enthusiastic and possess excellent interpersonal skills. The successful candidate for this position is expected to start work as quickly as possible. The role being offered is Permanent employment or Full time job. The shift timings for this position include the Day, Evening and Night. The position of Long haul truck driver has received approval from the LMIA (Labour Market Impact Assessment).

Employer Name: Majha Wala Transportation Inc.
Position: Long haul truck driver
No. of vacancies: 2
Salary: $29.50 to $32.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 30 to 50 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Edmonton, AB

Job Description

  • The candidate must drive as part of a two-person team or convoy.
  • The candidate must load and unload goods.
  • The candidate must obtain special permits and other documents required for international cargo transport.
  • The candidate must operate and drive straight or articulated trucks in order to transport goods and materials.
  • The candidate must oversee the condition of the vehicle and inspect the brakes, tires, lights, cold storage, and other equipment.
  • The candidate must perform brake adjustments.
  • The candidate will be responsible for performing pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections, as well as overseeing all vehicle aspects.
  • The candidate must perform preventive maintenance.
  • The candidate will be responsible for receiving and relaying information to central dispatch.
  • The candidate will be responsible for recording cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption.
  • The candidate will be responsible for tarping and ensuring cargo safety and security.
  • The candidate must handle and transport dangerous goods.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate should be fluent in English language.
  • The candidate must have a certificate of Secondary (high) school graduation.
  • The ideal candidate will have at least 1 to less than 7 months of experience in a related industry.
  • The candidate must have an AZ class license, an Air Brakes Endorsement, a Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi-trailer trucks), an Air Brake (Z) Endorsement, and a Driver’s license (Class 1 or A).

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

  • The candidate must be knowledgeable about accident or incident reports, bill of lading, dangerous goods occurrence reports, driver logbooks, inspection reports (pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip), maintenance and repair reports, trans-border documentation and trip reports.

Benefits

  • Health, Financial and Other benefits will be provided to the selected candidate.
  • Under Health Benefits, the selected candidate will receive Disability benefits.
  • Under Financial benefits, the selected candidate will receive Commission, Life insurance, Mileage reimbursement, and Night shift premiums.
  • In addition to the Health and Financial benefits mentioned above, the selected candidate will receive Free parking, On-site amenities and Travel insurance.

How to Apply

If you have a keen interest in applying, kindly utilize the provided alternatives to submit your application.

By email

[email protected]

By mail

Unit 208, 3353 16A Ave NW
Edmonton, AB
T6T 0P3

By phone

269-325-1241 extension 1 Between 09:00 a.m. and 05:30 p.m.

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

  • Job reference number- 3278
  • Cover letter
  • References attesting experience
  • Proof of the requested certifications
  • Copy of portfolio or relevant work examples
  • Highest level of education and name of institution where it was completed
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