Overview

Languages

English

Education

- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

Tasks

- Professionalism in customer service
- Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
- 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 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
- Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

- AZ class license




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

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

- Driver logbook
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)

Type of trucking and equipment

- Refrigerated
- Tractor-trailer

Transportation/travel experience

- International
- Long-haul
- Provincial/territorial

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

- Drive manual transmission vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
- Willing to travel cross-border
- Willing to travel overnight

Work conditions and physical capabilities

- Attention to detail
- Large workload
- Repetitive tasks
- Sitting

Weight handling

- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

- Organized
- Team player
- Hardworking
- Patience

Benefits

Other perks

- Free parking available

📌 long haul truck driver (Surrey)
🏢 DPG Transport
📍 Surrey