Long Haul Truck Driver in Abbotsford – Canadian Visa Support Possible NEW

Visa type confirmed: Immigration Support Possible

Job Opportunity: Long Haul Truck Driver

Our client offers visa sponsorship opportunities for overseas candidates. This role is ideal for candidates who can apply with or without a valid Canadian work permit.

Job Details

• Location: Abbotsford, BC
• Workplace information: On the road
• Salary: $35.00 hourly / 40 to 50 hours per week
• Terms of Employment: Permanent employment, Full time
• Special Commitments: Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Early Morning, Morning
• Vacancies: 2 vacancies

Overview

• Languages: English
• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: Will train
• Work Setting: Willing to relocate

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Drive lighter, special purpose trucks
• 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 emergency roadside repairs
• Perform pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspection
• Receive and relay information to central dispatch
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled, and fuel consumption
• Tarp and ensure safety and security of cargo

Credentials

Certificates, Licences, Memberships, and Courses

• Driver’s License (Class 1 or A)

Additional Information

Security and Safety

• Driver’s validity license check
• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/Travel Information

• Valid driver’s licence
• Willing to travel cross-border
• Willing to travel for extended periods
• Willing to travel overnight

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Handling heavy loads
• Overtime required
• Physically demanding
• Sitting
• Weight handling up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal Suitability

• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Hardworking

Who Can Apply for This Job?

Our client accepts applications from:

• Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
• Other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit

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