Specialism: TRANSPORTATION

Truck Driver: $28/hr

Description

Transport truck drivers drive straight trucks or tractor-trailers to transport freight. Long-haul truck drivers operate heavy trucks over urban, interurban, provincial and international routes, while short-haul and local transport truck drivers operate over urban and short interurban routes. They are employed by transportation, manufacturing, distribution and moving companies, and trucking employment service agencies, or they may be self-employed.

Job duties

• Long-haul transport truck drivers
• Operate and drive primarily tractor-trailor, long-combination vehicle and straight-body trucks weighing over 4500 kg to transport goods and materials over long distances
• Plan trip logistics and obtain required documentation to transport goods
• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection of vehicle systems, equipment and accessories such as tires, lights and turning signals, brakes and cold storage
• Ensure cargo is secured properly in accordance with safety requirements and follow safety procedures for transporting dangerous goods
• Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
• Administer bills of lading and manually or electronically maintain log books
• Communicate with dispatcher, other drivers and customers using communication devices and on-board computers
• May perform emergency roadside repairs
• May transport hazardous products or dangerous goods.
• Short-haul and local transport truck drivers
• Operate and drive primarily straight trucks to transport goods and materials mainly on local routes and short interurban routes
• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle such as condition of equipment, and loading and unloading of cargo

Short-haul and local transport truck drivers

• Operate and drive primarily straight trucks to transport goods and materials mainly on local routes and short interurban routes
• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle such as condition of equipment, and loading and unloading of cargo

Job title: Dump Truck Driver

Location: Abbotsford, BC

Salary: $27.00/Hourly for 35-40 hours per week

Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Language: English

Start Date of Employment (Approx.): As soon as possible

Positions Available: 02  

Loyal Enterprise is looking to hire dedicated Dump Truck Drivers responsible for transporting various materials from one site to another.

Job Duties:

• Operate and drive company’s dump trucks to transport paving materials, construction supplies, dirt or garbage to and from specified locations
• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspections of the truck and inspect vehicle systems and equipment’s such as, brakes, tires, gas, oil and lights
• Verify the type of materials being transported and ensure that they do not exceed weight restrictions
• Load and unload materials using the cranks and levers inside the truck
• Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
• Promptly reporting any accidents, injuries, or mechanical faults to management
• Ensure the accurate recording of cargo information, distance logs, fuel consumption and expenses into logbooks
• Communicate with company dispatcher to organize routing and delivery schedules
• If necessary, perform basic emergency roadside repairs

  Job Requirements:

• Completion of secondary school is required
• Must have Class 3 from BC or equivalent Driver's License from anywhere or should be able to acquire one
• Must be able to communicate in basic English
• Clean driving record
• No work experience required, on the job training will be provided. Any prior experience operating a dump truck is an asset.
• Working knowledge of construction site safety, truck maintenance and road safety regulations

How to Apply:

If Eligible, please reply to this post with your resume via email: Loyalenterprisesltd@gmail.com