Long haul truck driver

 Brar Freight Ways Ltd

Job details

 Location2105 , 33B Ave NW

Edmonton, AB

T6T 0H5

 Salary $30.00 / hour

 vacancies4 vacancies

 Employment groups: Youth, Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada

 Terms of employment Permanent employment, Full time 40 hours / week

 Start date As soon as possible

 Employment conditions: Day, Evening, Shift, Weekend, Night

Job requirements

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

or equivalent experience

Experience

Experience an asset

Transportation/Travel Information

Willing to travel cross-border, Willing to travel for extended periods, Valid driver’s licence, Willing to travel overnight

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Large workload, Repetitive tasks, Handling heavy loads, Physically demanding, Sitting

Work Location Information

Various locations

Personal Suitability

Flexibility, Organized, Reliability, Team player, Excellent oral communication

Communication Systems Experience

Citizens band (CB) radio, Trip recorder (on-board computer)

Documentation Knowledge

Driver logbook, Bill of lading, Trip reports, Maintenance and repair reports, Accident or incident reports

Specific Skills

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, Load and unload goods, Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo, Receive and relay information to central dispatch, Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy, Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes, Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle, Perform preventive maintenance

Transportation/Travel Experience

Regional, Long-haul, Provincial/territorial, National

Type of Trucking and Equipment

Flatbed, Refrigerated, Tractor-trailer

Weight Handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

Driver’s License (Class 1 or A)

How to apply

By email

brarfreightways@gmail.com

Intended job posting audience

Only persons who are legally allowed to work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not currently authorized to work in Canada, do not apply as the employer will not consider your job application.