Truck Driver, Long Haul

Home Truck Driver, Long Haul

Truck Driver, Long Haul

Posted by: MD Transport Ltd

Job Description

  • Location: Calgary AB T3K 5P1
  • Wage: 29.50 hourly / 40 to 50 hours per Week
  • Terms of employment: Permanent employment Full time
  • Schedule: Day, Early Morning, Evening, Morning, Night, Weekend
  • Start date: Starts as soon as possible
  • Vacancies: 5 Vacancies

    Overview

    Languages

    English

    Education

    • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

    Experience

    Experience an asset

    Responsibilities

    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 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

    Credentials

    Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

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

    Experience and specialization

    Documentation knowledge

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

    Additional information

    Security and safety

    • Valid passport
    • Basic security clearance
    • Driving record check (abstract)

    Transportation/travel information

    • Valid driver's licence

    Weight handling

    • Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

    Personal suitability

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