Job Title

Long haul truck driver

Employer

North Coast Trucking Ltd.

Job Details

- Location Abbotsford , BC V2T 6J1
- Work location On site
- Salary $ 39.00 HOUR hourly / 50 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
- Early morning, Evening, Weekend, Flexible schedule
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 10 vacancies
- Source Job Bank #3634979

Education

- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Experience an asset

Green job

Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes.

This position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.

Responsibilities

- Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, global positioning systems (GPS) equipment, or other navigation devices, to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions
- Mountain driving expertise
- 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
- 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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

- Air Brakes Endorsement
- Driver’s License (Class 1 or A)

Documentation knowledge

- Bill of lading
- Driver logbook
- Maintenance and repair reports

Type of trucking and equipment

- Refrigerated
- Tractor-trailer

Communication systems experience

- Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
- Trip recorder (on-board computer)

Security and safety

- Driving record check (abstract)
- Drug test

Transportation/travel information

- Valid driver’s licence
- Willing to travel cross-border
- Willing to travel for extended periods

Work conditions and physical capabilities

- Attention to detail
- Handling heavy loads
- Sitting

Personal suitability

- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player
- Hardworking

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2026-08-21

📌 long haul truck driver (Abbotsford)
🏢 North Coast Trucking
📍 Abbotsford