Long Haul Truck Driver

About the job

Freeway Trans Inc

English

No degree, certificate or diploma

Various locations

• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
• 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 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

• Air Brakes Endorsement
• Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
• Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

• Accident or incident reports
• Driver logbook
• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
• Trans-border documentation
• Trip reports

• Flatbed
• Refrigerated
• Tractor-trailer

Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

• Long-haul
• National

• Driver's validity licence check
• Driving record check (abstract)

• Valid driver's licence
• Willing to travel cross-border
• Willing to travel overnight

Sitting

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Cellular phone

• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Team player

• Early morning
• Evening
• Morning
• Night

Will train

• Day
• Weekend