Long haul truck driver (Chilliwack)

- Work Term: Permanent - Work Language: English - Hours: 40 to 50 hours per week - Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate - Experience: Experience an asset - Work setting - Various locations - 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 emergency roadside repairs - 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 - Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses - Air Brakes Endorsement - Driver's License (Class 1 or A) - Documentation knowledge - Bill of lading - Driver logbook - Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip) - Maintenance and repair reports - Trans-border documentation - Trip reports - Type of trucking and equipment - Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles) - Tractor-trailer - Communication systems experience - Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment - Transportation/travel experience - International - Long-haul - National - Regional - Transportation/travel information - Valid driver's licence - Willing to travel cross-border - Willing to travel for extended periods - Willing to travel internationally - Willing to travel overnight - Work conditions and physical capabilities - Attention to detail - Handling heavy loads - Physically demanding - Repetitive tasks - Sitting - Weight handling - Up to 23 kg (50 lbs) - Personal suitability - Flexibility - Organized - Reliability - Team player Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2oujaf