Job Details

Postion: Long haul truck driver
Company: Huner Logistics Ltd.
Address: 2590 MAGNOLIA CRES ABBOTSFORD BC, V2T3N2
Language: English
Education: Secondary high school graduation certificate
Experience: Experience is an asset, but will train a right candidate
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
• Attention to detail
• Repetitive tasks
• Physically demanding
• Sitting
Personal Suitability
• Organized, Reliability
• Team player
• Excellent oral communication
Communication Systems Experience
• Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
Security and Safety
• Valid passport
• Criminal record check
• Driver's validity licence check
• Driving record check (abstract)


Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
• Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
• Air Brake Endorsement
Application deadline: To be determined
Wages: $27.60 per hour
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Schedule:
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Every Weekend
• Night shift
• Weekend availability
Education:
• Secondary School (preferred)

Job Description

Job duties and Specific Skills
• 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
• Drive lighter, special purpose trucks
• Load and unload goods
• Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
• Receive and relay information to central dispatch
• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
• Perform brake adjustments
• Pay and receive payments for goods
• Perform emergency roadside repairs
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
• Perform preventive maintenance
Weight Handling
• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)