Truck driver

Holca Commercials LTD situated in North Vancouver, BC is currently looking for applications for the role of Truck driver who is a self-motivated individual with excellent interpersonal skills. The selected candidate for this position will be expected to start work promptly. The available positions are for Permanent employment or Full time job. The shift times for this position are Day, Evening, Early Morning and Morning.

Employer Name: Holca Commercials LTD
Position: Truck driver
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $29.50 hourly / 30 to 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: North Vancouver, BC

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 maintain professionalism in customer service.
• The candidate must drive lighter, special-purpose trucks.
• The candidate must load and unload goods.
• 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 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 English language.
• The candidate must have a certificate of Secondary (high) school graduation.
• The ideal candidate will have at least 1 to 2 years of experience in a related industry.
• The candidate must have a Class 3/3F/DF licence (trailer truck, vehicles with more than three axles).
• The candidate must be able to handle weight up to 23 kg (50 lbs).

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

• The candidate must be knowledgeable about trip reports.

Communication systems experience

• The candidate will be responsible for operating GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigational equipment.

Transportation/travel experience

• The candidate must have travel experience in the local area.
• The candidate must have short-haul travel experience.

Additional information

Security and safety

• The candidate must have a valid passport.
• The candidate should be subjected to a thorough criminal background check, driver’s licence validity check and drug test.

Transportation/travel information

• The candidate’s travel expenses will be covered by the employer.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• The candidate should have an eye for details.
• The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
• The candidate will be expected to manage a large workload.
• The candidate should be willing to work overtime if necessary.
• The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
• The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
• The candidate should be willing to work for long hours in sitting positions.

Own tools/equipment

• The candidate must have a cellular phone, hard hat, steel-toed safety boots, safety vest, and gloves.

Benefits

• The candidate should receive Travel insurance coverage and benefits in situations such as; flight delays, loss of passport, baggage loss, medical emergencies, adventure sports, political unrest, and other mishaps.

How to Apply

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

By email

[email protected]

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

• Cover letter
• Letter of recommendation
• Copy of latest school transcript