Long Haul Driver With Maluka Carrier Ltd. - Abbotsford

Maluka Carrier Ltd. is looking for 1 Long Haul Driver to join its team.

Location: Abbotsford, BC V2T 2G3

Salary: $36.70 hourly / 30 to 40 hours per week

Employment Type: Permanent employment, Full Time

Employment Conditions: Early morning, Evening, Morning, Day, Weekend

Employment Requirements: Starts as soon as possible

Vacancy: 1 Vacancy

Languages: English

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year

On the road: Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Responsibilities:

Tasks:

Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, global positioning systems (GPS) equipment, or other navigation devices, to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions
Mountain driving expertise
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 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

Credentials:

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses:

Experience and specialization:

Communication Systems Experience:

Transportation / Travel Experience: International, Long-haul, National

Additional Information:

Transportation / Travel Information: Drive a manual transmission vehicle

Personal Suitability: Flexibility, Judgement, Organized, Reliability, Team player, Hardworking