Long Haul Truck Driver

Employment Information

  • Post ID: 688102228
  • Open Date: November 27, 2024
  • Close Date: January 26, 2025
  • Organization: EASTMAN LOGISTICS LTD.
  • Sector: Transportation & Logistics
  • Business Location:Cambridge, Ontario, Canada
  • Total Views: 217
  • Duration: 13 calendar days (10 business days)
  • Last Updated: 2 weeks ago
  • Job URL: https://newpeople.ca/jobs/ontario/cambridge/688102228/long-haul-truck-driver/
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Job Details

  • Experience: Not mandatory
  • Job Vacancies: 3
  • Compensation: $28.50 per hour / 30 to 35 hours per week
  • Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
  • Apply by: email to [email protected]
  • Education: High school graduation certificate

Job Description

Tasks

  • Professionalism in customer service
  • Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
  • Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
  • 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 vehicle
  • Perform preventive maintenance
  • Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

  • Accident or incident reports
  • Driver logbook
  • Maintenance and repair reports
  • 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

  • Long-haul

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • AZ class license
  • Air Brake (Z) Endorsement