Long haul truck driver

PACIFIC OCEAN TRANSPORT INC. based in Abbotsford, BC 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, Overtime, Flexible Hours, Early Morning and Morning. The position of Long haul truck driver has been approved by the LMIA (Labour Market Impact Assessment).

Employer Name: PACIFIC OCEAN TRANSPORT INC.
Position: Long haul truck driver
No. of vacancies: 16
Salary: $27.50 to $30.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 to 60 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Abbotsford, BC

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Hiring: Long haul truck driver

Job Description

• 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 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 will be expected to transport and handle hazardous materials.

Job Requirements

• The candidate should be fluent in English language.
• There are no standard education requirements such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
• Training will be provided to the selected candidate.

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

• The candidate should be knowledgeable about Accident or incident reports, Bill of lading, Dangerous goods occurrence reports, Driver logbook, Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip), Maintenance and repair reports and Trip reports.

Communication systems experience

• The candidate must be able to use GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation devices.
• The candidate must be familiar with the Trip recorder (on-board computer)

How to Apply

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

By email

mvirk@pacificoceantransport.com

By mail

28394 FRASER HIGHWAY
Abbotsford, BC
V4X 1K8

In person

28394 FRASER HIGHWAY
Abbotsford, BC
V4X 1K8
Between 09:00 AM and 03:00 PM

By phone

604-607-7666 Between 09:00 AM and 03:00 PM

By fax

604-607-0336