Truck driver

Rockport Carrier Co. is located at 2025 Norwood Avenue, Moose Jaw, SK S0H 0N0. The company is actively seeking applicants for the role of Truck driver. The applicant should be a self-motivated individual with excellent interpersonal skills. The selected candidate will be expected to join and start the work at the earliest. It will be a Permanent employment or Full time job. LMIA (Labour Market Impact Assessment) has approved the Truck driver position.

Employer Name: Rockport Carrier Co.
Position: Truck driver
No. of vacancies: 2
Salary: $27.00 hourly / 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: 2025 Norwood Avenue, Moose Jaw, SK S0H 0N0

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 arrange travel, related itineraries, and make reservations.
  • 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 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 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.
  • The candidate must handle and transport dangerous goods.

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 Air Brakes Endorsement Certification, Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks), Air Brake (Z) Endorsement Certification, Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Certificate, and Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate.

Experience and specialization

Transportation/travel experience

  • The candidate must have travel experience in International locations.
  • The candidate must have long-haul travel experience.

Additional information

Security and safety

  • The candidate must have a valid passport.
  • The candidate’s driving record should be thoroughly checked (abstract).

Transportation/travel information

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

Benefits

  • Under Health benefits, the selected candidate will receive Dental plan and Health care plan.

How to Apply

To submit your application, please use the given options if you are interested in applying.

By email

gerry@rockportcarrier.ca

In person

2025 Norwood Avenue
Moose Jaw, SK
S0H 0N0
Between 09:00 a.m. and 05:00 p.m.

By phone

306-630-3158 Between 09:00 a.m. and 05:00 p.m.

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