Long Haul Truck Driver

Job Title

Long Haul Truck Driver

Vacancies

40

Hours

50 hours/week

Wage

$33.60 / hour

Job Start Date

As soon as possible

Terms of employment

Permanent, Full time

Employment Conditions

Early morning, Evening, Shift, Morning, Night, Day, Weekend

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Will train

Tasks

Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy; Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes; 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 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; Transport and handle dangerous goods

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

Air Brake (Z) Endorsement; Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Documentation Knowledge

Bill of lading; Driver logbook; Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)

Transportation/Travel Experience

Long-haul

Security and Safety

Criminal record check, Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/Travel Information

Valid driver's licence

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Attention to detail; Large workload; Physically demanding; Repetitive tasks; Sitting

Weight Handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal Suitability

Flexibility; Judgement; Organized; Reliability; Team player

How to apply

By email

[email protected]

Business Location

130 Neepawa Street

Saskatoon, SK

S7R 1B2

Employer

Lodex Transport Ltd.