Truck driver, long haul
Tri Curtain Transport Ltd is located at Maple Ridge, BC. The company is actively seeking applicants for the role of Truck driver, long haul. 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.
Employer Name: Tri Curtain Transport Ltd
Position: Truck driver, long haul
No. of vacancies: 5
Salary: $28.00 hourly / 40 to 50 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Maple Ridge, 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 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 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 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.
- Candidate having experience is an asset.
- The candidate must have a Driver’s license (Class 1 or A).
- The candidate must be able to handle weight up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
- The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
- The candidate must have excellent oral communication skills.
- The candidate must be flexible.
- The candidate should be reliable.
- The candidate should be a good team player.
- The candidate must be hardworking.
- The candidate must have patience.
Experience and specialization
Type of trucking and equipment
- Trucking and equipment types include dry bulk, flatbed, refrigerated, straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles) and tractor-trailer.
Transportation/travel experience
- The candidate must have long-haul travel experience.
Additional information
Security and safety
- The candidate should be subjected to a thorough criminal background check, driving record check (abstract), and drug test.
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- 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.
How to Apply
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