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Long Haul Truck Driver

CARRY FREIGHT LIMITED
13 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Calgary, AB
$36.65 CAD hourly
Canada

About the job

Employer

CARRY FREIGHT LIMITED

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work setting

Various locations

Tasks
  • Address customers' complaints or concerns
  • Mountain driving expertise
  • 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
  • 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
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
  • Air Brakes Endorsement
  • Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
Documentation knowledge

Driver logbook

Type of trucking and equipment
  • Refrigerated
  • Tractor-trailer
Communication systems experience

Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Transportation/travel experience
  • International
  • Local
  • Long-haul
  • National
  • Provincial/territorial
  • Regional
Security and safety
  • Basic security clearance
  • Driver's validity licence check
  • Driving record check (abstract)
  • Drug test
Transportation/travel information
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Willing to travel cross-border
  • Willing to travel for extended periods
  • Willing to travel overnight
Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Attention to detail
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Large workload
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Sitting
Weight handling

Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

Cellular phone

Personal suitability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Hardworking
Employment terms options
  • Early morning
  • Evening
Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Employment terms options
  • Shift
  • Morning
  • Night
  • On call
  • Day
  • Weekend
  • Overtime required
  • Overtime available