Company: MDR Transportation Ltd.

Title: Long haul truck driver (NOC: 73300)

Terms of Employment: Permanent, Full Time, Overtime, Weekend, Day, Night, Evening

Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible

Job Openings: 20

Education: Completion of Secondary School required.

Required: Driver's Licence (Class 1 or A), Air Brake (Z) Endorsement.

Experience: Long-haul driving experience is an asset.

Languages: Functional English is required and ability to understand road signs.

Main Duties:

- Operate and drive primarily tractor-trailor, long-combination vehicle and straight-body trucks weighing over 4500 kg to transport goods and materials over long distances
- Plan trip logistics and obtain required documentation to transport goods
- Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection of vehicle systems, equipment and accessories such as tires, lights and turning signals, brakes and cold storage
- Ensure cargo is secured properly in accordance with safety requirements and follow safety procedures for transporting dangerous goods
- Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
- Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption




- Administer bills of lading and manually or electronically maintain log books
- Communicate with dispatcher, other drivers and customers using communication devices and on-board computers
- May perform emergency roadside repairs
- Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy

Communication Equipment: Applicants must be willing to learn how to use the following equipment. Citizens band (CB) radio, Cellular phone, Satellite tracking (GPS) equipment

Weight Handling: Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Job Location(s): 9100 Venture Avenue SE Calgary, AB, T2C 4N1

Transportation/Travel Information: Willing to travel all across Canada and the United States. Willing to travel by day/evening/night including travel on overnight routes, willing to travel for extended periods of time.

Other: Candidate must be legally entitled to work in Canada and must be willing to drive long haul trucks as a two-person team. Functional English is required to understand road signs and fill logbook.

How to Apply:

Email your resume to: [email protected]

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $37.50 per hour

Perks:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking

Work Location: On the road

📌 Long Haul Truck Driver (Team and Single) (Calgary)
🏢 MDR Transportation
📍 Calgary