Permanent Full Time Job Full Time

Long Haul Truck Driver -Team (Positions 2)

JD Transport

Requirements:

•                     Must have Class-1 truck driver license

•                     Completion of secondary school is required.

•                     On-the-job-training is provided.

•                     We also train fresh/New Class-1 drivers who are Canadian/PR holder

•                     Must be able to drive in a team.

•                     Must be able to travel for extended period (6 to 7 days turnaround time).

Long-haul transport truck drivers perform some or all of the following duties:

•                     Operate and drive primarily tractor-trailer, long-combination vehicle and straight-body trucks weighing over 4500 kg to transport goods and materials over long distances

•                     Plan trip logistics and obtain required documentation to transport goods

•                     Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection of vehicle systems, equipment and accessories such as tires, lights and turning signals, brakes and cold storage

•                     Ensure cargo is secured properly in accordance with safety requirements and follow safety procedures for transporting dangerous goods.

•                     Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes.

•                     Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption

•                     Administer bills of lading and manually or electronically maintain log books

•                     Communicate with dispatcher, other drivers and customers using communication devices and on-board computers

•                     Should be able to perform emergency roadside repairs

•                     Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy

•                     Transport hazardous products or dangerous goods. (If Applicable)

Employment requirements

•             Completion of secondary school is required.

•             On-the-job-training is provided , 6 month work experience will be an asset

•             Completion of an accredited driver training course of up to three months duration, through a vocational school or community college required.

•             Air brake endorsement (Z) is required for drivers who operate vehicles equipped with air brakes.

Remuneration: $ 34.62 /hour , 40-50 hours per week. Overtime – as per employment standards act.

Please send your resume to:

Melanie

Email: [email protected]

Chilliwack, B.C.