Employer Name: MAGMA FREIGHT INC.
Position: Long-haul truck driver
No. of vacancies: 2
Salary: $30.16 hourly / 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full-time
Location: 650 MCADAM AVE, Winnipeg, MB R2V 0B3
MAGMA FREIGHT INC., based at 650 MCADAM AVE, Winnipeg, MB R2V 0B3, 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 open positions pertain to Permanent employment or a full-time job.
Also hiring: Packaging supervisor – food and beverage processing
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 to transport goods and materials.
- The candidate must inspect the vehicle’s condition, including the brakes, tires, lights, and other essential components.
- 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.
Job Requirements
- The candidate should be fluent in the English language.
- The candidate must have a certificate of Secondary (high) school graduation.
- The employer will provide training to the selected candidate.
- The candidate must have a Driver’s License (Class 1 or A).
- The candidate must be flexible.
- The candidate should be a good team player.
- The candidate must be hardworking.
Work setting
- The candidate should be willing to relocate and be ready to move to a new city/different city for a job.
- The candidate’s relocation costs should be covered by the employer, allowing the employer to contribute to the employee’s relocation costs incurred in moving closer to the company’s offices or other work locations as required.
Experience and specialization
Documentation knowledge
- The candidate must be knowledgeable about driver logbooks, inspection reports (pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip) and trip reports.
Transportation/travel experience
- The candidate must have transportation and travel experience at an international level.
- The candidate must have long-haul travel experience.
Additional information
Security and safety
- The candidate must undergo a driver’s licence validity check and a driving record check (abstract).
Transportation/travel information
- The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence.
How to Apply
To apply, please use the provided options and submit your application if you are interested in the position.
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