Long Haul Truck Driver

Long Haul Truck Driver

Posted on October 7, 2024 by SKY BLUE TRANSPORT LTD.
Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
Job Sector: Transportation & Logistics
Term of Employment: Full-Time
Total Views: 200
Duration: 0 calendar days (1 business days)
Last Updated: 2 hours ago
Job URL: https://newworkers.ca/jobs/british-columbia/abbotsford/346052843/long-haul-truck-driver/
Full-Time
Application end: Jan 1, 2025 Shortlist
Job Description

Tasks

  • 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

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

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

Communication systems experience

  • Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
  • Trip recorder (on-board computer)

Transportation/travel experience

  • International
  • Long-haul
  • National

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Air Brakes Endorsement
  • Driver’s License (Class 1 or A)