Position: Long haul truck driver (NOC 73300)
Company: Maven Transport Ltd.
Job Details:
Location: 8558 Fennell Street, Mission, BC V4S 1M2 Canada
Salary: $27.00 to $30.00 per hour (to be negotiated)
Terms of Employment: Permanent Full-time job for 50 to 70 hours per week
Shifts: Day, Early Morning, Evening, Flexible Hours, Morning, Night, Overtime, Weekend
Start Date: Starts as soon as possible
Vacancies: 10 vacancies
Employment groups: Indigenous people, Persons with disabilities, Newcomers to Canada, Older workers, Veterans, Visible minorities, Youth
Job Requirements
Languages
English
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
7 months to less than 1 year in truck driving or willing to learn as on-the-job training will be provided
Work setting
Various locations
Job Duties
o Operate and drive primarily tractor-trailers, long-combination vehicles and straight-body trucks weighing over 4500 kg to transport goods and materials over long distances.
o Plan trip logistics and obtain required documentation to transport goods.
o Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection of vehicle systems, equipment and accessories such as tires, lights and turn signals, brakes and cold storage.
o Ensure cargo is secured properly in accordance with safety requirements and follow safety procedures for transporting dangerous goods.
o Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes.
o Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption.
o Administer bills of lading and manually or electronically maintain logbooks.
o Communicate with the dispatcher, other drivers and customers using communication devices and on-board computers.
o May perform emergency roadside repairs.
o May drive as part of a two-person team or convoy.
Experience and specialization
Accident or incident reports
Driver logbook
Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
Maintenance and repair reports
Trip reports
Transportation/travel information
Valid driver’s licence
Willing to travel cross-border
Willing to travel for extended periods
Willing to travel overnight
Personal suitability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Judgement
Organized
Reliability
Team player
How to apply
By email
careers@maventransport.com
By mail
8558 Fennell Street, Mission, BC V4S 1M2