Job Description
Title:
Long haul truck driver

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

Salary:
$28.85 hourly for 50- 60 hours per week. Overtime after 60 hours a week

Anticipated Start Date (at the latest in 3 months):
As soon as possible

Number of vacancies: 10 vacancies

Skill Requirements:
Education:
Not required

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.):
Driver's Licence (Class 1 or A), Air Brake (Z) Endorsement

Experience:
No Experience required, paid on job training will be provided.

Languages:
Basic English

Type of Travel:
Long-haul, Provincial/territorial, International

Documentation Knowledge:
Driver logbook, Bill of lading, Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip), Trans-border documentation, Maintenance and repair reports, Trip reports

Communication Equipment Experience:
Cellular phone, GPS equipment

Specific Skills:
• Operate trucks to deliver long haul loads working as team drivers.
• Plan trip logistics and prepare documentation for transportation of goods and record trip details
• Perform pre-inspection, in route and post-inspection of vehicle including lights, brakes, tires etc.
• Ensure cargo is secured properly in accordance with safety requirements
• Communicate with dispatcher and other drivers using cell phones
• Oversee all aspects of the vehicle (Condition of equipment and security of cargo)
• Carry-out roadside repairs if needed
• Record cargo information, distance travelled, fuel consumption
• Maintain truck logs according to state and federal regulations.

Security and Safety: Basic security clearance, Criminal record check, Driving record check (abstract), Medical exam, Drug test

Transportation/Travel Information:
Willing to travel cross-border, willing to travel for extended periods, willing to travel overnight, valid driver's licence

Work Location Information:
Various locations

Essential Skills:
Working with others, Problem solving, Job task planning and organizing, significant use of memory

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

Business Address:
3451 Bradner Rd Abbotsford, BC V4X 1M9

Employer:
Robby & Jimmy Holdings (Hwy) Ltd.

How to Apply:
By Email: jobs@rjholdings.ca