Job description

Location: Surrey, BC

Salary: $27.00 CAD hourly for 40 to 60 hours per week

Job Requirements

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

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

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

Experience

No experience

Specific Skills

Perform preventive maintenance; Perform brake adjustments; Receive and relay information to central dispatch; Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials; Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo; Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy; Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment; Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption; Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle

Documentation Knowledge

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

Communication Systems Experience

Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Weight Handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Attention to detail

Type of Trucking and Equipment

Tractor-trailer

Transportation/Travel Experience

Long-haul

Personal Suitability

Effective interpersonal skills; Team player; Judgement; Reliability; Organized

Date Posted: July 3, 2022

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