long haul driver

long haul driver

Offer parameters
Canwest Cranes Inc
$28,5-$40 an hour
Abbotsford, BC, CA

Woke Type

permanent
full-time

About

  • Work Term : Permanent
  • Work Language : English
  • Hours : 40 to 60 hours per week
  • Education : No degree, certificate or diploma
  • Experience : 2 years to less than 3 years

Work site environment

Dusty

Work setting

Willing to relocate

Tasks

  • Address customers' complaints or concerns
  • Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques
  • Professionalism in customer service
  • Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
  • Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
  • Drive lighter, special purpose trucks
  • Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
  • Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
  • Perform brake adjustments
  • Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
  • Transport and handle dangerous goods

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • Air Brakes Endorsement
  • Class 1 / 1F / A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
  • Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Documentation knowledge

  • Maintenance and repair reports
  • Trip reports

Type of trucking and equipment

  • Concrete mixing
  • Dry bulk

Transportation / travel experience

Long-haul

Specialization or experience

Specialized environmental skills and knowledge

Security and safety

  • Valid passport
  • Criminal record check
  • Driver's validity licence check
  • Driving record check (abstract)
  • Drug test

Transportation / travel information

Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Repetitive tasks

Weight handling

  • Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
  • More than 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own tools / equipment

  • Cellular phone
  • Gloves

Personal suitability

  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Screening questions

  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Other benefits
  • Parking available
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