Truck-trailer driver

Freight Chain Inc. is located at 36 LANDRY ST, St. Hilaire, NB E3V 4W7. The company is actively seeking applicants for the role of Truck-trailer 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. The shift schedules are yet to be determined.

Employer Name: Freight Chain Inc.
Position: Truck-trailer driver
No. of vacancies: 3
Salary: $24.10 hourly / 35 to 50 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: 36 LANDRY ST, St. Hilaire, NB E3V 4W7

Also hiring: Farm manager

Hiring: Truck-trailer driver

Job Description

  • 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 oversee the condition of the vehicle and inspect the brakes, tires, lights, cold storage, and other equipment.
  • 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 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 AZ class license, Air Brakes Endorsement Certification, Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks), Air Brake (Z) Endorsement Certification, and a Driver’s License (Class 1 or A).
  • The candidate must be able to handle weight up to 9 kg (20 lbs).
  • The candidate should be organized and flexible in nature.
  • The candidate should be reliable.
  • The candidate should be a good team player.

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

  • Trucking and equipment types include flatbed, tractor-trailer, and tractor-trailer B train.

Transportation/travel experience

  • The candidate must have both long-haul and short-haul travel experience.
  • The candidate must have travel experience in provincial/territorial and regional locations.

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, driving record check (abstract), and drug test.

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 overnight.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
  • 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.

Own tools/equipment

  • The candidate must have a cellphone and steel-toed safety boots.

Benefits

  • Financial and Other benefits will be provided to the selected candidate.
  • Under Financial benefits, the selected candidate will receive Mileage paid, compensation associated with a mileage cost given to the employee for using their private vehicle to conduct business-related errands and trips.
  • In addition to the Financial benefits mentioned above, the selected candidate will receive Free parking, Employer-paid learning/training, On-site amenities and Parking facilities.

How to Apply

To apply, please use the provided options and submit your application if you are interested.

By email

balbir@freightchain.ca

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

  • References attesting experience
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