Job id
:
1383462018
 
Posting Date
:
January 26, 2020
 
Expiry date
:
January 25, 2021
 
Vacancies
:
6
 
Salary
:
$26.00 per hour
 
Website
:
 
 
 
 

 

Long Haul Truck Driver (7511)

 

Salary: $26.00/Hourly for 40 hours per week

Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

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

Position Available: 6

 

Job Description:

R & P Logistics Ltd is looking for Long Haul Truck Drivers to drive across US & Canada responsible for delivering raw materials and finished goods throughout the country in a safe and timely manner.

 

Job Duties:

  • Operate and drive company truck to locations across Canada and the US, transporting goods and materials
  • Perform pre-trip inspections of the truck, vehicle systems and equipment, brakes, tires and lights
  • Use GPS or maps to chart out the best route which is time and fuel efficient
  • Oversee the condition of vehicle equipment, loading and unloading of goods and ensuring the safe delivery of cargo
  • Ensure that all documentation and permits are in order when driving US routes
  • Ensure the accurate recording of cargo information, distance logs, fuel consumption and expenses into logbooks
  • Ensure that any damaged products are reported and documented properly
  • Able to coordinate with Dispatchers and other logistics professionals efficiently while planning and driving their routes
  • May be required to drive as a part of a two-person team
  • Loading and unloading of loads
  • If necessary, perform emergency roadside repairs

 

Job Requirements:

  • Completion of secondary school is required, not mandatory
  • Must have Class 1 Driver License from BC or equivalent from anywhere with air brake endorsement
  • Must be able to communicate in basic English
  • No work experience required, we have trainers available, on the job training will be provided. Any prior experience in commercial driving is an asset
  • Must pass drug and alcohol test and have clean driving record
  • Ability to drive for extended hours
  • Willing to submit to background/Drug checks

 

How to Apply:

If Eligible, please apply to this post with your resume through email: rplcareers@yahoo.com