Title:
Long haul truck driver (Across North America)

Employer:
Fast Freight Transport Ltd.

Terms of Employment:
Permanent, Full Time, Weekend, Day, Night, Evening

Salary:
$27.00 hourly for 50-60 hours per week. Overtime after 60 hours a week

(Relocation and travel expenses covered by the employer)

Vacancies:
10

Anticipated Start Date (at the latest in 3 months):
As soon as possible

Skill Requirements:

Education:
Not required

Credentials (certificates, licenses, memberships, courses, etc.):
Driver’s License (Class 1 or A), Air Brake (Z) Endorsement

Experience:

No Experience required, on job training will be provided

Languages:

Basic English

Type of Trucking and Equipment:
Tractor-trailer, Extended length tractor-trailer combination, Logging, highway

Type of Travel:
Long-haul, Provincial/territorial, International

Documentation Knowledge:
Driver logbook, Bill of lading, Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip), Trans-border documentation, Maintenance and repair reports, Trip reports, Accident or incident reports

Communication Equipment Experience:
Cellular phone, Satellite tracking (GPS) equipment

Weight Handling:
Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Specific Skills:

• Operate trucks to deliver long haul loads working as team drivers.
• Plan trip logistics and prepare documentation for transportation of goods and record trip details
• Perform pre-inspection, in route and post-inspection of vehicle including lights, brakes, tires etc.
• Ensure cargo is secured properly in accordance with safety requirements
• Communicate with dispatcher and other drivers using cell phones
• Oversee all aspects of the vehicle (Condition of equipment, loading, and unloading, safety and security of cargo)
• Carry-out roadside repairs if needed
• Record cargo information, distance travelled, fuel consumption
• Maintain truck logs according to state and federal regulations.

Security and Safety:
Basic security clearance, Criminal record check, Driving record check (abstract), Medical exam, Drug test

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities:
Physically demanding

Transportation/Travel Information:
Willing to travel cross-border, willing to travel for extended periods, valid driver’s license

Work Location Information:
Various locations in North America

Essential Skills:
Document use, working with others, Problem solving, Decision making, Critical thinking, Significant use of memory, Finding information, Continuous learning

Other:
Operate units; hauling freight throughout Canada/U. S Candidate must be legally entitled to work in Canada.

Business Address:
310 – 6678 152 Street Surrey, BC V3S 7J2

15832 Colebrook Road Surrey, British Columbia V3S 0L2

How to Apply:

By email:
Fastfreighttransport@yahoo.com