Click here to visit our USA site

Job summary:

Job description:

long haul truck driver (NOC CODE-7511)

By ESSEX FREIGHT WAY LTD

Job details

• Location Winnipeg, MB
• Salary $22.00 / Hour 
• Vacancies 10 Vacancies
• Employment groups: Students, Youth, Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada, Seniors
• Terms of employment Permanent, Full time 50 Hours / Week
• Start date As soon as possible
• Benefits: Bonus, Disability benefits, Medical benefits, Mileage paid, Dental benefits, Group insurance benefits, Life insurance benefits, Vision care benefits, Other benefits
• Employment conditions: Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend, Night
• Employer covers the relocation costs

Job requirements

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

or equivalent experience

Experience

No experience

Security and Safety

Driver's validity licence check, Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/Travel Information

Valid driver's licence

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Attention to detail, Repetitive tasks, Handling heavy loads, Physically demanding, Sitting

Work Location Information

Various locations, Relocation costs covered by employer

Personal Suitability

Effective interpersonal skills, Flexibility, Organized, Reliability, Judgement, Team player

Additional Skills

Professionalism in customer service, Address customers' complaints or concerns

Communication Systems Experience

Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Documentation Knowledge

Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip), Driver logbook, Bill of lading, Accident or incident reports, Trip reports, Maintenance and repair reports

Specific Skills

Load and unload goods, Drive lighter, special purpose trucks, Perform preventive maintenance, Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials, Perform brake adjustments, Perform emergency roadside repairs, Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption, Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes, Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle, Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment, Receive and relay information to central dispatch, Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy, Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo

Transportation/Travel Experience

Long-haul

Type of Trucking and Equipment

Flatbed, Tractor-trailer B train, Refrigerated, Tractor-trailer

Weight Handling

Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

Air Brake (Z) Endorsement, Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

How to apply

By email

hr@essexfreightway.com

By mail

205-1021 Court Ave

Winnipeg, MB

R2P 1V7

Intended job posting audience

Anyone who can legally work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not currently authorized to work in Canada, the employer will not consider your job application.

Winnipeg, MB