Long haul truck driver

SB Towing LTD., located in Kelowna, BC V1Y 0J8. The company is currently looking for applications for the role of long-haul truck driver. We are seeking a self-disciplined individual with exceptional interpersonal skills. The chosen applicant will be required to join and begin their duties as soon as possible. The open positions are for Permanent employment or full-time jobs.

Employer Name: SB Towing LTD.
Position: Long-haul truck driver
No. of vacancies: 12
Salary: $36.75 hourly / 40 to 60 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full-time
Location: Kelowna, BC V1Y 0J8

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Job Description

  • The candidate must plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, global positioning systems (GPS) equipment, or other navigation devices, to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions.
  • The candidate must respond to customer complaints or concerns.
  • The candidate must drive as part of a two-person team or convoy.
  • The candidate must load and unload goods.
  • 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 must be able to perform emergency roadside repairs.
  • The candidate will be responsible for performing pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections, as well as overseeing all vehicle aspects.
  • 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.
  • The candidate must communicate with passengers, dispatchers, and other drivers through two-way radio systems.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate should be fluent in the English language.
  • There are no standard education requirements, such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
  • The employer will provide training to the selected candidate.
  • The candidate must have an Air Brakes Endorsement Certification and a Driver’s License (Class 1 or A).
  • The candidate must be well-organized.
  • The candidate should be reliable.
  • The candidate should be a good team player.
  • The candidate must be hardworking.

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • The candidate should have an eye for detail.
  • The candidate must perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.

How to Apply

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

By email

sbtowing@telus.net

By mail

1925 Enterprise Way, Suite 305
Kelowna, BC
V1Y 0J8

By phone

250-899-8252 Between 11:00 a.m. and 02:00 p.m.

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