Surrey, BC
Salary: $27.50 hourly for 40 hours per week
Terms of employment: Permanent employment
Full time
Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, To be determined, Early Morning, Morning
Start date: Starts as soon as possible
vacancies: 2 vacancies
Languages
English
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
No experience
- Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Certificate
- Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
- Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
- Specific Skills
- Transport and handle dangerous goods
- Perform preventive maintenance
- Perform emergency roadside repairs
- Perform brake adjustments
- Load and unload goods
- Drive lighter, special purpose trucks
- Receive and relay information to central dispatch
- Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
- Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
- Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
- Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
- Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
- Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
- Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
- Documentation Knowledge
- Trip reports
- Maintenance and repair reports
- Driver logbook
- Communication Systems Experience
- Trip recorder (on-board computer)
- Additional Skills
- Address customers' complaints or concerns
- Owner-operator business skills
- Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques
- Professionalism in customer service
- Mountain driving expertise
- Weight Handling
- More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
- Type of Trucking and Equipment
- Logging, highway
- Transportation/Travel Experience
- Regional
- National
- Local
- International
- Provincial/territorial
- Short-haul
- Long-haul
- Security and Safety
- Valid passport;
- Transportation/Travel Information
- Valid driver's licence;
- Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Repetitive tasks; Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Attention to detail; Sitting;
- Work Location Information
- Willing to relocate;
- Personal Suitability
- Flexibility; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Judgement; Reliability;
Employment groups Help -
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada, Youth
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