Job description:
Position Summary:
Maluka Carrier Ltd. is looking for 1 Long Haul Driver to join its team.
Job Details:
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
Job Requirements:
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:
- Air Brakes Endorsement
- Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi-trailer trucks)
Experience and specialization:
Communication Systems Experience:
- Citizens band (CB) radio
- Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
- Trip recorder (on-board computer)
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
How to Apply:
By Email: hr@malukacarrierltd.com
