Ancor Transport Ltd is located at Surrey, BC V3W 3E9. The company is currently looking for applications for the role of Long haul truck driver. We are in search of a self-disciplined individual with outstanding interpersonal skills. The selected applicant will be required to join and take their responsibilities at the earliest. The open positions are for Permanent employment or Full time job. The candidate must be available to work early morning, morning, day, evening, night, and weekend shifts, must be willing to work shift schedules, on call, and flexible hours, and must be willing to work overtime when required, with schedules to be determined. The LMIA (Labour Market Impact Assessment) granted approval for the Long haul truck driver position.

Employer Name: Ancor Transport Ltd
Position: Long haul truck driver
No. of vacancies: 40
Salary: $36.60 hourly / 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full-time
Location: Surrey, BC V3W 3E9

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Job Description

The candidate must respond to customer complaints or concerns.
The candidate must coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques.
The candidate must demonstrate expertise in mountain driving.
The candidate must demonstrate professionalism in customer service.
The candidate must arrange travel, related itineraries, and make reservations.
The candidate must drive as part of a two-person team or convoy.
The candidate must drive lighter, special purpose trucks.
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 must inspect the vehicle’s condition, including the brakes, tires, lights, and other essential components.
The candidate must pay and receive payments for goods.
The candidate must perform brake adjustments.
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 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.
A candidate with experience is an asset.
The candidate must hold an Air Brakes Endorsement, an Air Brake (Z) Endorsement, and a Class 1 or A driver’s license.
The candidate must be able to handle a weight of up to 45 kg (100 lbs).
The candidate should have efficient interpersonal skills.
The candidate must have excellent oral and written communication skills.
The candidate should be organized and flexible.
The candidate should have good judgmental skills.
The candidate should be reliable.
The candidate should be a good team player.

Work setting

The candidate must work in various locations to support employees stationed at different worksites.

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

The candidate must be knowledgeable about accident or incident reports, bill of lading, driver logbooks, inspection reports (pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip), maintenance and repair reports, trans-border documentation, and trip reports.

Type of trucking and equipment

The candidate must have experience operating refrigerated trucks, straight trucks (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles), and tractor-trailers.

Communication systems experience

The candidate must have experience operating Citizens Band (CB) radios, GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment, as well as using a trip recorder (on-board computer).

Transportation/travel experience

The candidate must have transportation and travel experience at the international, national, provincial/territorial, and regional levels.
The candidate must have long-haul travel experience.

Additional information

Security and safety

The candidate must have a valid passport.
The candidate must have basic security clearance.
The candidate must be bondable.
The candidate must undergo a criminal record check, driver’s validity licence check, driving record check (abstract), drug test, and medical exam.

Transportation/travel information

The candidate must be able to drive a manual transmission vehicle.
The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence.
The candidate must be willing to travel across borders.
The candidate must be willing to travel for extended periods of time.
The candidate must be willing to travel internationally.
The candidate must be willing to travel overnight.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

The candidate should have an eye for detail.
The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
The candidate must manage a large workload.
The candidate must perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks frequently.
The candidate should be willing to work for long hours in sitting positions.

Own tools/equipment

The candidate must have their own tools and equipment, including a cellular phone and steel-toed safety boots.

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying, please utilize the provided options to submit your application.

By email

ancortransportltd@gmail.com