Truck Driver, Long Haul

About the job

M&K XLINES LTD.

English

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Various locations

• Address customers' complaints or concerns
• Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques
• 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
• Pay and receive payments for goods
• 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

Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

• Driver logbook
• Maintenance and repair reports
• Trip reports

Tractor-trailer

Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

• Long-haul
• Provincial/territorial

• Valid passport
• Driver's validity licence check

• Valid driver's licence
• Willing to travel for extended periods
• Willing to travel overnight

• Attention to detail
• Handling heavy loads
• Large workload
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Sitting

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

• Cellular phone
• Steel-toed safety boots

• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

• Early morning
• Evening
• Shift
• Morning
• Night

Experience an asset

• Day
• Weekend