Long-Haul Truck Driver (NOC 73300)

Job description

Job Description:

Business Legal Name: JBG Enterprises Ltd

Business Address: 14526 72A Avenue, Surrey, BC, V3S 5K9, Canada

Yard Address: 2895 194 Street, Surrey, BC, V3Z 1A7, Canada

Job Title: Long-Haul Truck Driver (NOC 73300)

Terms of Employment: 40 hours per week, Full-time/ Permanent

Start Date: As soon as possible

Wage: $36.60 per hour

Overtime: 1.5 times the regular pay for every hour exceeding 60hrs/week

Benefits:  As per company policy

Vacation Pay: 4% vacation

No of Positions: 6

Other benefits - Learning/training paid by employer

Work setting: Various locations across Canada and USA

Shift:  Early Morning, Evening, Morning, Day, Weekend, Overtime

Job Duties:

• 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 brake adjustments.
• Perform emergency roadside repairs.
• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle.
• Receive and relay information to central dispatch.
• Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo.

Education:

• Completion of Secondary school is required.

Credentials:

• Air Brakes Endorsement
• Class 1 or A Driver’s License
• Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Certificate

Experience:

• Minimum 2 years experience is required.

Language:

• Proficiency to communicate in basic English.

Type of trucking and equipment

• Tractor-trailer B train

Transportation/travel experience

• International
• Long-haul
• Provincial/territorial

Security and safety

• Basic security clearance
• Criminal record check
• Driving record check
• Drug test
• Medical exam

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver’s license
• Drive manual transmission vehicle
• 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

Weight handling

• Up to 45 kg (100 Ibs)

Personal suitability

• Team Player

Employment groups: Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada, Mature workers, Veterans, Visible minorities, Youth

How to Apply:

• Apply by email: career.jbgenterprises@gmail.com