Long haul truck driver (British Columbia)

Long haul truck driver (British Columbia)

01 Nov
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Transource Freightways
|
British Columbia

01 Nov

Transource Freightways

British Columbia

OVERVIEW LANGUAGES English
EDUCATION Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
or equivalent experience
EXPERIENCE Experience an asset
ON THE ROAD Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
WORK SETTING Various locations
RESPONSIBILITIES TASKS 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
Professionalism in customer service
Load and unload goods
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
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
Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
CREDENTIALS CERTIFICATES, LICENCES, MEMBERSHIPS, AND COURSES Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
Driver's License (Class 1 or A)




EXPERIENCE AND SPECIALIZATION DOCUMENTATION KNOWLEDGE Accident or incident reports
Bill of lading
Driver logbook
Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
Maintenance and repair reports
Trans-border documentation
Trip reports
TYPE OF TRUCKING AND EQUIPMENT Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles)
Tractor-trailer
COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS EXPERIENCE Citizens band (CB) radio
Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
Trip recorder (on-board computer)
TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL EXPERIENCE International
Long-haul
National
Provincial/territorial
Regional
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SECURITY AND SAFETY Valid passport
Criminal record check
Driver's validity licence check
Driving record check (abstract)
Drug test
TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL INFORMATION Drive manual transmission vehicle
Valid driver's licence
Willing to travel cross-border
Willing to travel for extended periods
Willing to travel overnight
WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES Attention to detail
Handling heavy loads
Physically demanding
Sitting
WEIGHT HANDLING Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
PERSONAL SUITABILITY Flexibility
Judgement
Organized
Reliability
Team player

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📌 Long haul truck driver (British Columbia)
🏢 Transource Freightways
📍 British Columbia

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