Overview
Job Title: Truck Driver, Long Haul NOC 73300 (TEER Category 3)
Employer: Premium Freight Logistics Inc.
Job details
Business Address: 76 Heatherglen Place, Rocky View, Alberta, T1X 2V7
Work location: On-site
Salary: $36.00 hourly
Hours of work: 40 to 50 hours per week
Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full-time
Employment conditions: Early morning, Evening, Morning, Night, Day, Weekend
Start date: As soon as possible
Vacancies: 8
Overview
Languages: English
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
On site: Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting: Various locations
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; Mountain driving expertise; Professionalism in customer service; Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy; 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 brake adjustments; Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle; Perform preventive maintenance; 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.
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses: AZ class license; Air Brakes Endorsement; Driver’s License (Class 1 or A)
Experience and specialization
Documentation knowledge: Accident or incident reports; Bill of lading; Driver logbook; Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip); Trans-border documentation; Trip reports
Type of trucking and equipment: Refrigerated; Tractor-trailer
Communication systems experience: Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
Transportation/travel experience: Long-haul
Additional information
Security and safety: Valid passport; Bondable; Criminal record check; Driving record check (abstract); Drug test
Transportation/travel information: Valid driver’s licence; Willing to travel cross-border
Work conditions and physical capabilities: Attention to detail; Large workload; Physically demanding; Repetitive tasks
Weight handling: Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
Own tools/equipment: Cellular phone; Hard hat; Steel-toed safety boots; Safety vest; Gloves
Personal suitability: Flexibility; Judgement; Organized; Reliability; Team player; Hardworking; Patience
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
a Canadian citizen
a permanent resident of Canada
a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.
How to apply
Direct Apply: By Direct Apply
Additional ways to apply
By email: premiumrecruiting@hotmail.com
