Employment Information
- Post ID: 351609851
- Open Date: April 8, 2025
- Close Date: June 3, 2025
- Organization: LODESTAR TRANSPORT INC
- Sector: Transportation & Logistics
- Business Location:Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
- Total Views: 223
- Duration: 18 calendar days (14 business days)
- Last Updated: 3 weeks ago
- Job URL: https://newpeople.ca/jobs/british-columbia/surrey/351609851/long-haul-truck-driver/
Job Details
- Experience: Not mandatory
- Job Vacancies: 4
- Compensation: $35.00 per hour / 40 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
- 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 brake adjustments
- Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
- Receive and relay information to central dispatch
- Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
- Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
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
Communication systems experience
- Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Air Brakes Endorsement
- Driver’s License (Class 1 or A)