Long haul truck driver
Accord Transportation Ltd. based in Surrey, 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 candidate must be available to work during flexible hours. The position of Long haul truck driver has been approved by the LMIA (Labour Market Impact Assessment).
Employer Name: Accord Transportation Ltd.
Position: Long haul truck driver
No. of vacancies: 20
Salary: $28.00 hourly / 50 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Surrey, BC
Job Description
- The candidate must drive as part of a two-person team or convoy.
- 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.
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.
- The candidate should be organised and flexible in nature.
- The candidate should have good judgemental skills.
- The candidate should be reliable.
Experience and specialization
Documentation knowledge
- The candidate must be knowledgeable about driver logbooks, inspection reports (pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip), maintenance and repair reports, and trip reports.
Type of trucking and equipment
- The type of truck and equipment used is tractor-trailer.
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
By mail
17665 66A Avenue suite 801
Surrey, BC
V3S 2A7
In person
17665 66A Avenue suite 801
Surrey, BC
V3S 2A7
Between 03:00 p.m. and 05:00 p.m.
By phone
604-575-7500 Between 03:00 p.m. and 05:00 p.m.