PAY UPTO 0.60 cents per mile depending on your experience
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and dependable Class 1A Long Haul Driver to join our transportation team. This role involves operating heavy-duty commercial vehicles over long distances, ensuring the safe and timely delivery of freight across various locations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of commercial driving regulations, vehicle maintenance, and freight handling, with a commitment to safety and efficiency. This position offers an opportunity to work with a professional team dedicated to excellence in logistics and transportation.
Duties
- Safely operate Class 1A heavy-duty trucks for long-distance freight deliveries across regional and national routes
- Load and unload freight using forklifts or other heavy equipment as needed, ensuring proper handling and securing of cargo
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations
- Perform basic automotive repairs or troubleshooting to maintain vehicle operability during trips
- Manage freight documentation, including bills of lading, delivery receipts, and logs accurately and efficiently
- Adhere to all traffic laws, safety protocols, and company policies during transit
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers, clients, and team members regarding delivery schedules and any issues encountered
Experience
- Valid Class 1A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with a clean driving record
- Prior experience in commercial driving, especially long-haul routes preferred
- Knowledge of heavy equipment operation such as forklifts for loading/unloading freight
- Familiarity with freight handling procedures and safety standards in logistics operations
- Basic automotive repair skills beneficial for maintaining vehicle performance during trips
- Ability to operate heavy machinery safely and efficiently in various conditions
This role requires a professional driver committed to safety, punctuality, and excellent customer service. Candidates should be prepared for long hours on the road while maintaining high standards of vehicle operation and cargo security.
Pay: $28.83-$38.90 per hour
Benefits:
- In office parking
Work Location: In person
📌 Class 1A Long haul Driver (Canada)
🏢 Blackbird Logistics
📍 Canada
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