Job Description

Long haul truck driver (TEER-73300)

By Velocity Transport Ltd

Job details

• Location Winnipeg, MBR2N 3Y2
• Salary24.00 hourly 60 hours per Week
• Terms of employmentPermanent employmentFull time
• Day, Early Morning, Evening, Morning, Night, Weekend
• Start date Starts as soon as possible
• Benefits: Other benefits
• vacancies10 vacancies

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Will train

Work setting

• Various locations
• Relocation costs covered by employer
• Address customers' complaints or concerns
• Professionalism in customer service
• 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
• Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
• 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
• Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
• Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
• Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
• Accident or incident reports
• Bill of lading
• Driver logbook
• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
• Maintenance and repair reports
• Trans-border documentation
• Trip reports
• Refrigerated
• Tractor-trailer
• Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
• Long-haul
• Attention to detail
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Sitting
• Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• Transportation provided by employer
• Parking available

Responsibilities

Tasks

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

Type of trucking and equipment

Communication systems experience

Transportation/travel experience

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Weight handling

Personal suitability

Benefits

Other benefits

Employment groups 

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, Veterans, Youth

How to apply

By email

velocitytransportltd@gmail.com

By mail

4 Everden RoadWinnipeg, MBR2N 3Y2