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long haul truck driver

Posted on October 23, 2024 by Employer details Haultech Freightways Ltd.

Job details

  • LocationAbbotsford, BC
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary28.85 hourly / 50 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • vacancies 10 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #3129850

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • 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
  • Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
  • Drive lighter, special purpose trucks
  • Load and unload goods
  • Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
  • Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
  • Perform emergency roadside repairs
  • Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
  • Perform preventive maintenance
  • Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
  • Air Brake (Z) Endorsement

Experience and specialization

Transportation/travel experience

  • Long-haul

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Handling heavy loads
  • Overtime required
  • Sitting

Personal suitability

  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Reliability

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2024-12-22

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.

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long haul truck driver NOC 73300 Lower Mainland–Southwest Region
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