long haul truck driver
Posted on
September 06, 2024
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B&D Walter Trucking
Job details
<h3>Job Description</h3><div>Job Description<div><p> </p><p>B & D Walter Trucking Ltd. is a locally owned and operated business specializing in the transport of grain, fertilizer, cattle and equipment. We are based in Lethbridge, Alberta, in the Heart of Southern Alberta.<br />Business Location: 3214 5th Ave North Lethbridge AB, T1H 0P4<br />Location of work: As we specialize in the transportation of goods the main routes are between the Canadian Provinces of Alberta, British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and the Northwestern United States<br />Type of Employment: Full time-Permanent.<br />Estimated Start Date: As soon as possible</p><p><strong>Job duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials.</li><li>Loading and unloading of goods. Load and Unload freight at various locations in Canada and USA.</li><li>Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo.</li><li>Pre-Trip, enroute and port trip inspections of all company equipment</li><li>Plan travel schedules and routes.</li><li>Use atlases and other trip planning aids.</li><li>Receive and relay information to central dispatcher.</li><li>Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy.</li><li>Drive tractor/trailer unit long distance in Canada and USA</li><li>Pay and receive payments for goods.</li><li>Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment.</li><li>Carry out all duties related to long-haul driving</li><li>perform brake adjustments.</li><li>Monitor vehicle performance and mechanical fitness.</li><li>Perform preventive maintenance.</li><li>Perform emergency roadside repairs.</li><li>Professionalism in customer service.</li><li>Maintain log books, bill of landing and all required paperwork for transportation requirements</li><li>Handle inquiries from customers.</li><li>Weight Handling:</li><li>Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Education: No formal education required</li><li>Experience: Experience is preferred but not necessary. Company will provide training if needed.</li><li>Valid (Class 1 or A) driver license is required, Air Brake Z Endorsement.</li><li>Must be able to cross USA border</li><li>Willing to travel extended periods and travel overnight</li></ul><p>Training: our training plan for entry level drivers (without experience) includes full driver in-house orientation in classroom, team driving with instructor (short runs), mentor mentee raining (driver in own truck) and on-going training</p><p><br />Benefits: Disability insurance, Dental insurance, pension, extended medical insurance. Worker's compensation board</p><p><br />Salary $65000- $75000 per year</p><p> </p></div>Company Description<div>B & D Walter Trucking Ltd. is a locally owned and operated business specializing in the transport of grain, fertilizer, cattle and equipment. We are based out of Lethbridge, Alberta, in the heart of Southern Alberta.<br/>Business Location: 3214 5th Ave North Lethbridge AB, T1H 0P4<br/>Location of work: As we specialize in the transportation of goods the main routes are between the Canadian Provinces of Alberta, British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and the Northwestern United States<br/>Type of Employment: Full time-Permanent.<br/>Estimated Start Date: As soon as possible</div></div><h3>Company Description</h3><div>B & D Walter Trucking Ltd. is a locally owned and operated business specializing in the transport of grain, fertilizer, cattle and equipment. We are based out of Lethbridge, Alberta, in the heart of Southern Alberta.\r\nBusiness Location: 3214 5th Ave North Lethbridge AB, T1H 0P4\r\nLocation of work: As we specialize in the transportation of goods the main routes are between the Canadian Provinces of Alberta, British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and the Northwestern United States\r\nType of Employment: Full time-Permanent.\r\nEstimated Start Date: As soon as possible</div>
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LocationKelowna, BC
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Workplace information
On site
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SalaryNot available
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
- Start date
Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
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Advertised until
2024-10-05
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