Truck driver, truck-trailer

DCT Chambers Trucking Ltd based in Abbotsford, BC is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Truck driver, truck-trailer who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The vacancies refer to Permanent employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Day and Night.

Employer Name: DCT Chambers Trucking Ltd
Position: Truck driver, truck-trailer
No. of vacancies: 5
Salary: $30.29 hourly 35 to 70 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Abbotsford, BC

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Hiring: Truck driver, truck-trailer

Job Description

  • The candidate must have mountain driving experience.
  • The candidate will be expected to maintain professionalism in customer service.
  • The candidate must load and unload goods.
  • The candidate will be expected to perform pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections as well as oversee all vehicle aspects.
  • The candidate will be expected to 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 English language.
  • There are no standard education requirements such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
  • The ideal candidate will have at least 1 to 2 years of experience in a related industry.
  • The candidate must have an air brake endorsement and a valid driver’s licence (Class 1 or A).
  • The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
  • The candidate should have excellent oral communication skills.
  • The candidate should be organised and flexible in nature.
  • The candidate should have good judgemental skills.
  • The candidate should be reliable.
  • The candidate should be a good team player.

Work setting

  • The candidate’s relocation expenses will not be covered by the employer.

Experience and Specialization

Documentation Knowledge

  • The candidate should be knowledgeable about Accident or incident reports, Bill of lading, Driver logbook, Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip), Maintenance and repair reports, Trans-border documentation and Trip reports.

Type of Trucking and Equipment

  • The trucking and equipment type is a tractor-trailer B train.

Communication Systems Experience

  • The candidate must be familiar with Citizens Band (CB) radio.
  • The candidate must be able to use GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation devices.
  • The candidate must be familiar with the Trip recorder (on-board computer)

Additional information

Security and safety

  • The candidate should be subjected to a thorough driver’s licence validity check and driving record check (abstract).

Transportation/travel information

  • The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence.

Benefits

  • Under Long Term Benefits, the selected candidate will receive additional benefits.

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.

By email

dct.coast.jobs@chambersgroup.co

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

  • Job reference number- J-232545
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