Full-Time

Long Haul Truck Driver

Posted on Jun 28

8900787 Canada Ltd

1008 Redonda StreetWinnipeg, MBR5R 0E7

Long term benefits

Group insurance benefits; Life insurance; Other benefits

Financial benefits Bonus; Mileage paid

Health benefits

Health care plan; Disability benefits; Dental plan

Workplace information On the road job

Personal Suitability

Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Judgement; Reliability; Organized

Transportation/Travel Experience National; International; Long-haul

Type of Trucking and Equipment Tractor-trailer; Flatbed

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Repetitive tasks; Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Attention to detail; Sitting; Large workload

Transportation/Travel Information

Willing to travel cross-border; Willing to travel for extended periods; Willing to travel overnight; Valid driver's licence; Drive manual transmission vehicle; Willing to travel internationally

Own Tools/Equipment Steel-toed safety boots; Cellular phone

Security and Safety

Driver's validity licence check; Driving record check (abstract); Drug test; Criminal record check; Basic security clearance; Valid passport

Weight Handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Additional Skills

Professionalism in customer service; Mountain driving expertise

Communication Systems Experience

Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment; Trip recorder (on-board computer)

Documentation Knowledge

Accident or incident reports; Trip reports; Trans-border documentation; Maintenance and repair reports; Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip); Dangerous goods occurrence reports; Driver logbook; Bill of lading

Specific Skills

Transport and handle dangerous goods; Perform preventive maintenance; Perform emergency roadside repairs; Perform brake adjustments; Load and unload goods; Receive and relay information to central dispatch; Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials; Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo; Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment; Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes; Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption; Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle

Financial benefits Bonus, Mileage paid

Long term benefits

Group insurance benefits, Life insurance, Other benefits

Health benefits

Health care plan, Disability benefits, Dental plan

Experience 1 to less than 7 months

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.) Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)

Education No degree, certificate or diploma

On the road job

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Languages English

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