Long Haul Truck Driver

Long Haul Truck Driver

Posted on November 3, 2024 by ACTIVE TRUCKING COMPANY INC.
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Job Sector: Transportation & Logistics
Term of Employment: Full-Time
Total Views: 222
Duration: 17 calendar days (13 business days)
Last Updated: 3 weeks ago
Job URL: https://newworkers.ca/jobs/alberta/edmonton/374143321/long-haul-truck-driver/
Full-Time
Application end: Jan 9, 2025 Shortlist
Job Description

Tasks

  • Address customers’ complaints or concerns
  • Professionalism in customer service
  • 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
  • Pay and receive payments for goods
  • Perform brake adjustments
  • Perform emergency roadside repairs
  • 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

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

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

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

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