long haul truck driver

  • Abbotsford
  • Mdr Transportation Ltd.

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year Work setting Various locations 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 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 Transport and handle dangerous goods Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses  Air Brake (Z) Endorsement Driver's License (Class 1 or A) Type of trucking and equipment Refrigerated Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles) Tractor-trailer Security and safety Valid passport Driving record check (abstract) Drug test Work conditions and physical capabilities Attention to detail Handling heavy loads Sitting Weight handling Up to 45 kg (100 lbs) Personal suitability Team player Health benefits Dental plan Health care plan Other benefits Other benefits Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 50 hours per week