Long Haul Truck Driver

Long Haul Truck Driver

Posted on December 16, 2024 by Gur-ish Trucking Ltd.
Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
Job Sector: Transportation & Logistics
Term of Employment: Full-Time
Total Views: 201
Duration: 1 calendar days (2 business days)
Last Updated: 1 day ago
Job URL: https://newworkers.ca/jobs/british-columbia/surrey/670089402/long-haul-truck-driver/
Full-Time
Application end: Feb 10, 2025 Shortlist
Job Description

Tasks

  • Address customers’ complaints or concerns
  • Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques
  • Professionalism in customer service
  • 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 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

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

  • Accident or incident reports
  • Driver logbook
  • Trip reports

Type of trucking and equipment

  • Tractor-trailer

Communication systems experience

  • Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Transportation/travel experience

  • Local
  • Long-haul
  • Provincial/territorial

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Basic security clearance
  • Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver’s licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail