truck driver, long haul

  • Job posted by : Poheer Logistics

Job Description

Job requirements

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

or equivalent experience

 

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Working Hours

35 to 40 hours / week

 Employment conditions:

Early morning, Morning, Evening, Shift, Weekend, Night, Flexible hours

Responsibilities:

  • Long-haul transport truck drivers
  • 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
  • May drive as part of a two-person team or convoy

How to apply


         


Job # : 146689
 November 21, 2022 - March 20, 2023
Job category : Travel & Courier
Vacancy : 2
Salary : 30.00/ hour
Website :
Location : Edmonton - AB, Alberta, CANADA