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truck driver, long haul

Posted on December 20, 2024 by Employer details AKK CARGO AND EARTHMOVING LIMITED

Job details

  • LocationAbbotsford, BC
  • Workplace information On the road
  • Salary29.00 hourly / 40 to 50 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Overtime, Early Morning, Morning
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • vacancies 5 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #3187130

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Will train

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • 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
  • 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

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

  • Driver logbook

Transportation/travel experience

  • Long-haul

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence
  • Willing to travel cross-border

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Handling heavy loads
  • Overtime required
  • Sitting

Personal suitability

  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for newcomers and refugees
  • Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
Support for youths
  • Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2025-01-03

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AKK CARGO AND EARTHMOVING LIMITED

  • Transportation and warehousing
  • 2 job postings advertised
  • Medium-sized business (between 5 and 100 employees)
  • 1 business location
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truck driver, long haul NOC 73300 Lower Mainland–Southwest Region
Median wage Help -
28.00 $/hour

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