Long haul truck driver

7173084 Manitoba ltd based in Winnipeg, MB is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Long haul truck driver who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The vacancies refer to Permanent employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Early Morning and Morning. The position of Long haul truck driver has been approved by the LMIA (Labour Market Impact Assessment).

Employer Name: 7173084 Manitoba ltd
Position: Long haul truck driver
No. of vacancies: 4
Salary: $24.00 hourly / 60 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Winnipeg, MB

Job Description

  • The candidate will be expected to respond to customer complaints or concerns.
  • The candidate must have owner-operator business skills.
  • The candidate will be expected to maintain professionalism in customer service.
  • 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 will be responsible for overseeing condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment.
  • The candidate must perform brake adjustments.
  • The candidate will be required to perform roadside emergency repairs.
  • The candidate will be expected to perform pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections as well as oversee all vehicle aspects.
  • The candidate will be expected to 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.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate should be fluent in English language.
  • The candidate should have minimum qualification of Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
  • Training will be provided to the selected candidate.
  • The candidate must have an Air Brake (Z) Endorsement and a valid driver’s licence (Class 1 or A).
  • The candidate must be able to handle weight up to 9 kg (20 lbs).
  • The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
  • The candidate should be organised and flexible in nature.
  • The candidate should be reliable.
  • The candidate should be a good team player.

Work setting

  • The candidate will be required to work in various locations.
  • The candidate’s relocation expenses will be covered by the employer.

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

  • The candidate must be familiar with accident or incident reports, bills of lading, driver logbooks, inspection reports (pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip), maintenance and repair reports, and trip reports.

Type of trucking and equipment

  • Trucking and equipment types include refrigerated and tractor-trailer.

Communication systems experience

  • The candidate must be able to use GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation devices.

Transportation/travel experience

  • The candidate must have long-haul transportation experience.

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • The candidate should have an eye for details.
  • The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
  • The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
  • The candidate should be willing to work for long hours in sitting positions.

Benefits

  • The candidate will receive Free parking, Employer-paid learning/training, and Parking facilities.

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.

By email

[email protected]

By mail

55 Luzon bay
Winnipeg, MB
R2R 0R2

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