Long Haul Truck Driver

Long Haul Truck Driver

Posted on October 3, 2024 by Canadian Heavy Haulers
47 Green Bank Drive, Cambridge, Ontario N1T 2B4
Job Sector: Transportation & Logistics
Term of Employment: Full-Time
Total Views: 205
Duration: 3 calendar days (2 business days)
Last Updated: 3 days ago
Job URL: https://newworkers.ca/jobs/ontario/cambridge/193196658/long-haul-truck-driver/
Full-Time
Application end: Dec 4, 2024 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 emergency roadside repairs
  • 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

  • Bill of lading
  • Driver logbook
  • Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
  • Trans-border documentation
  • Trip reports

Transportation/travel experience

  • Long-haul
  • Provincial/territorial

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • AZ class license