Long Haul Truck Driver

  • Job posted by : Via Lanes Transport Ltd

Job Description

Long haul truck driver (TEER CODE-73300)

By Via Lanes Transport Ltd

Job details

  • Location Winnipeg, MBR3W 0C4
  • Salary $24.00 hourly / 60 hours per Week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
  • Day, Early Morning, Evening, Morning, Night, Weekend
  • Start date Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Other benefits
  • Vacancies 7 vacancies

 

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Will train

Work setting

  • Various locations
  • Relocation costs covered by employer

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Address customers' complaints or concerns
  • Owner-operator business skills
  • Professionalism in customer service
  • Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
  • Load and unload goods
  • Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
  • 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 

  • Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
  • Air Brake (Z) Endorsement

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
  • Trip reports

Type of trucking and equipment

  • Refrigerated
  • Tractor-trailer

Communication systems experience

  • Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Transportation/travel experience

  • Long-haul
  • Provincial/territorial

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Sitting

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Hardworking

Benefits

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Transportation provided by employer
  • Parking available

Employment groups 

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada, Older workers, Veterans, Visible minorities, Youth

How to apply

By email

hrvialanestransport@gmail.com

By mail

496 Kildonan Meadow DrWinnipeg, MBR3W 0C4

 


         


Job # : 235659
 December 29, 2023 - December 28, 2024
Job category : Driving
Vacancy : 7
Salary : Salary $24.00 hourly / 60 hours per Week
Website :
Location : Winnipeg - MB, Manitoba, CANADA