Whirl Logistics Ltd.

Long Haul Truck Driver

Long Haul

Job description

Position: Long Haul Truck Driver

Duration: Full Time

Location: Surrey, BC

Salary or salary range: $27.88 hourly CAD / 32 to 40 hours per week

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques
  • Owner-operator business skills
  • Professionalism in customer service
  • Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
  • Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
  • Drive lighter, special purpose trucks
  • 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
  • Pay and receive payments for goods
  • Perform brake adjustments
  • Perform emergency roadside repairs
  • Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
  • Perform preventive maintenance
  • Receive and relay information to central dispatch
  • Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
  • Transport and handle dangerous goods

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • Air Brakes Endorsement
  • Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)

Date Posted: November 13, 2023

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