Transource Freightways service Washington, Oregon, down to California with lanes in Alberta and all its major cities such as Vancouver. We focus on either side of the mountains running dedicated, expedited, and on-time full load dry freight between BC and Alberta.
Languages: English
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.): Driver's License (Class 1 or A); Air Brakes Endorsement
Experience: Experience an asset
Specific Skills: Perform emergency roadside repairs; Perform brake adjustments; Load and unload goods; 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: Accident or incident reports; Trip reports; Trans-border documentation; Maintenance and repair reports; Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip); Driver logbook; Bill of lading
Weight Handling: Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Security and Safety: Driver's validity licence check; Driving record check (abstract); Medical exam; Drug test; Criminal record check; Basic security clearance
Transportation/Travel Information: Willing to travel cross-border; Willing to travel for extended periods; Willing to travel overnight; Valid driver's licence; Willing to travel internationally
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Sitting; Overtime required
Work Location Information: Various locations; Willing to relocate; Relocation costs covered by employer
Type of Trucking and Equipment: Tractor-trailer
Notice: Inside Canada applicants only. If you are an international truck driver, please contact us directly.