Long haul truck driver

Overview

Long haul truck driver
Posted by Dolphin Delivery ltd.

Job details
Location: 34633 Vye Road, Abbotsford, BC, V2S 8J7
Salary: $27.00 / hour
Vacancies: 10 vacancies
Employment groups: Youth, Veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces, Visible minorities, Persons with disabilities, Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada, Seniors
Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time, 30 to 60 hours / week
Start date: As soon as possible
Employment conditions: Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Night

Job requirements

Languages
English

Education
No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience
1 to less than 7 months

Weight Handling
Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Work Setting
Various locations

Personal Suitability
Flexibility, Judgement, Organized, Reliability, Team player

Certificates, Licences, Memberships, and Courses
Air Brakes Endorsement, Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)

Type of Trucking and Equipment
Refrigerated, Tractor-trailer, Tractor-trailer A train

Transportation/Travel Experience
Long-haul

Communication Systems Experience
Citizens band (CB) radio, Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment, Trip recorder (on-board computer)

Documentation Knowledge
Accident or incident reports, Bill of lading, Driver logbook, Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip), Maintenance and repair reports

Tasks
Mountain driving expertise, Professionalism in customer service, Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy, 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 brake adjustments, Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle, Receive and relay information to central dispatch, Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption, Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo, Transport and handle dangerous goods

Security and Safety
Driver’s validity licence check, Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/Travel Information
Drive manual transmission vehicle, Valid driver’s licence, Willing to travel for extended periods, Willing to travel overnight

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Attention to detail, Physically demanding, Repetitive tasks, Sitting

Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:

You are a Canadian citizen or a permanent 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.

How to apply

By email
jobs@dolphindelivery.ca

By phone
604-421-7059
from 09:00 to 17:30

By fax
604-421-8446

In person
34633 Vye Road
Abbotsford, BC
V2S 8J7
from 09:00 to 17:30