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Long Haul Truck Driver

Surya Transport Ltd.
2 days ago
Full-time
On-site
Morinville, AB
$36 CAD hourly
Canada

About the job

Employer

Surya Transport Ltd.

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tasks
  • Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
  • 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 pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
  • 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
  • Transport and handle dangerous goods
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
  • AZ class license
  • Air Brakes Endorsement
Documentation knowledge
  • Accident or incident reports
  • Bill of lading
  • Dangerous goods occurrence reports
  • Driver logbook
  • Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
  • Maintenance and repair reports
  • Trans-border documentation
  • Trip reports
Type of trucking and equipment

Flatbed

Transportation/travel experience

Long-haul

Security and safety
  • Valid passport
  • Basic security clearance
  • Criminal record check
  • Driver's validity licence check
  • Driving record check (abstract)
  • Drug test
  • Medical exam
Transportation/travel information
  • Willing to travel cross-border
  • Willing to travel for extended periods
  • Willing to travel overnight
Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
Own tools/equipment
  • Cellular phone
  • Hard hat
  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Safety vest
  • Gloves
Personal suitability
  • Team player
  • Hardworking
Screening questions
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
Employment terms options
  • Early morning
  • Evening
Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Employment terms options
  • Morning
  • Night
  • Day
  • Weekend
Green job

Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes

Financial benefits

Bonus

Support for persons with disabilities

Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities

Support for newcomers and refugees

Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees

Support for youths

Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Support for Veterans

Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for Veterans

Support for Indigenous people

Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers

Support for mature workers

Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers

Supports for visible minorities

Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities