Truck Driver

Employment Information

  • Post ID: 590511927
  • Open Date: December 6, 2024
  • Close Date: January 16, 2025
  • Organization: Crosspoint Cartage & Storage Ltd
  • Sector: Transportation & Logistics
  • Business Location:Langley, British Columbia, Canada
  • Total Views: 220
  • Duration: 16 calendar days (11 business days)
  • Last Updated: 2 weeks ago
  • Job URL: https://newpeople.ca/jobs/british-columbia/langley/590511927/truck-driver/
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Job Details

  • Experience: Not mandatory
  • Job Vacancies: 5
  • Compensation: $29.00 per hour / 30 to 60 hours per week
  • Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
  • Apply by: email to [email protected]
  • Education: High school graduation certificate

Job Description

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 pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
  • Perform preventive maintenance
  • Receive and relay information to central dispatch
  • Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

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

Type of trucking and equipment

  • Refrigerated
  • Tractor-trailer

Communication systems experience

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

Transportation/travel experience

  • Long-haul
  • Short-haul

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Driver’s License (Class 1 or A)