Long Haul Truck Driver Abbotsford, Canadian Visa Support Possible

Visa type confirmed: Immigration Support Possible

Overview

Our client is seeking candidates for a driving position. Visa sponsorship may be considered for qualified applicants.

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Will train

On-Site Requirements

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work Setting

• Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks

• 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 the vehicle
• Perform preventive maintenance
• Receive and relay information to central dispatch

Credentials

Certificates, Licenses, Memberships, and Courses

• Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
• Driver’s License (Class 1 or A)

Experience and Specialization

Documentation Knowledge

• Accident or incident reports
• Bill of lading
• Driver logbook
• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
• Trans-border documentation
• Trip reports

Type of Trucking and Equipment

• Tractor-trailer

Communication Systems Experience

• Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
• Trip recorder (on-board computer)

Transportation/Travel Experience

• International
• Long-haul
• National

Additional Information

Security and Safety

• Valid passport
• Driver’s validity licence check
• Driving record check (abstract)
• Drug test

Transportation/Travel Information

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

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Large workload
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks

Personal Suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

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