truck driver
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Posted on
March 19, 2024
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Employer details
ACHINT TRANSPORT INC.
Job details
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. or equivalent experience. Work setting: Willing to relocate. Relocation costs covered by employer. Tasks: Address customers' complaints or concerns. Professionalism in customer service. Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations. Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy. Load and unload goods. Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes. 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. Pay and receive payments for goods. 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. Receive and relay information to central dispatch. Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption. Transport and handle dangerous goods. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Air Brakes Endorsement. Driver's License (Class 1 or A). Documentation knowledge: Driver logbook. Maintenance and repair reports. Type of trucking and equipment: Refrigerated. Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles). Communication systems experience: Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment. Transportation/travel experience: International. Local. Long-haul. Provincial/territorial. Security and safety: Valid passport. Criminal record check. Driving record check (abstract). Transportation/travel information: Travel expenses paid by employer. Valid driver's licence. Willing to travel for extended periods. Willing to travel overnight. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Attention to detail. Handling heavy loads. Large workload. Physically demanding. Repetitive tasks. Sitting. Weight handling: Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs). Own tools/equipment: Cellular phone. Personal suitability: Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Flexibility. Judgement. Organized. Reliability. Team player. Hardworking. Screening questions: Are you available for the advertised start date?. Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?. Are you willing to relocate for this position?. Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years. Financial benefits: As per collective agreement. Other benefits: Learning/training paid by employer. Other benefits. Team building opportunities. Transportation provided by employer. Parking available.
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LocationAbbotsford, BC
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Salary$27.75HOUR hourly / 50 to 60 hours per week
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
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Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Flexible Hours, To be determined, Early Morning, Morning
- Start date
Starts as soon as possible
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Benefits:
Financial benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies
9 vacancies
- Source
Job Bank
#2843727
Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Work setting
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Willing to relocate
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Relocation costs covered by employer
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Address customers' complaints or concerns
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Professionalism in customer service
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Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
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Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
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Load and unload goods
-
Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
-
Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
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Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
-
Pay and receive payments for goods
-
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
-
Receive and relay information to central dispatch
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Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
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Transport and handle dangerous goods
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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Air Brakes Endorsement
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Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
Experience and specialization
Documentation knowledge
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Driver logbook
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Maintenance and repair reports
Type of trucking and equipment
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Refrigerated
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Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles)
Communication systems experience
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Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
Transportation/travel experience
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International
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Local
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Long-haul
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Provincial/territorial
Additional information
Security and safety
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Valid passport
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Criminal record check
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Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation/travel information
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Travel expenses paid by employer
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Valid driver's licence
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Willing to travel for extended periods
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Willing to travel overnight
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Attention to detail
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Handling heavy loads
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Large workload
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Physically demanding
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Repetitive tasks
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Sitting
Weight handling
Own tools/equipment
Personal suitability
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Excellent oral communication
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Flexibility
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Judgement
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Organized
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Reliability
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Team player
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Hardworking
Benefits
Financial benefits
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As per collective agreement
Other benefits
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Learning/training paid by employer
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Other benefits
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Team building opportunities
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Transportation provided by employer
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Parking available
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
- Indigenous people
- Newcomers to Canada
- Youth
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.
Advertised until
2024-07-13
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