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truck driver, tractor-trailer

Title posted on indeed.com - Truck Driver (tractor-trailer)

Posted on June 24, 2026 by Employer details TRANSPORT LAPLANTE ET FILS INC.

Job details

* *Language of work *: French or English * *Wage* : Guaranteed wage of $36/hour ($0.60 per mile driven) *BENEFITS :* * 20 paid vacation days per year (8% of gross salary). *RESPONSIBILITIES :* The truck driver is responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of goods within Canada and the United States. The driver operates a tractor-trailer with a B-Train configuration, ensures the compliance of transportation operations, and upholds road safety standards and applicable regulatory requirements. * Operate a tractor-trailer with a B-Train configuration to transport goods on local, provincial, interprovincial, and international routes; * Plan and complete transportation routes in accordance with established schedules; * Inspect the vehicle before, during, and after trips to ensure proper operation and compliance with safety standards; * Perform basic mechanical checks and report any defects or anomalies; * Secure, fasten, tarp, and untarp loads in accordance with transportation requirements; * Supervise loading and unloading operations to ensure the integrity of the goods being transported; * Complete transportation documents, inspection reports, hours-of-service logs, and required customs documentation; * Complete border crossings and comply with Canadian and U.S. customs requirements; * Use communication systems, on-board computers, and transportation management technology tools; * Maintain regular communication with the dispatcher, clients, and other stakeholders; * Comply with laws, regulations, and company policies regarding road safety, transportation, and occupational health and safety; * Provide professional and courteous service to clients during deliveries and pickups. *REQUIREMENTS :* * High school diploma or equivalent; * At least 3 to 5 years of experience driving heavy trucks; * Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks) * Air Brake (Z) Endorsement * Driver's License (Class 1 or A) * Ability to communicate orally and in writing in English or French. *DESIRED SKILLS :* * Autonomy and a sense of responsibility; * Alertness and strict adherence to safety guidelines; * Ability to undertake long trips and manage a driving schedule; * Commitment to customer service and punctuality. Pay: $36.00 per hour Benefits: * On-site parking Work Location: In person