Job Description
REDFORT LOGISTICS CORP. is looking for eligible candidates for the position of Long Haul Truck Driver (vacancy of 2). The position is permanent and full-time with 30-40 hours per Week with Flexible hours and overtime.
Salary- $25-$30 per hour depending on the experience
The requirements and information for this opening are mentioned below:
Languages
English
Education
No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
1 to less than 7 months
Work setting
Willing to relocate
Responsibilities
Tasks
Address customers’ complaints or concerns
Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
Load and unload goods
Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
Pay and receive payments for goods
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
Transport and handle dangerous goods
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Air Brakes Endorsement
Driver’s License (Class 1 or A)
Experience and specialization
Type of trucking and equipment
Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles)
Communication systems experience
Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
Transportation/travel experience
Long-haul
National
Additional information
Security and safety
Criminal record check
Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation/travel information
Valid driver’s licence
Willing to travel for extended periods
Willing to travel overnight
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Overtime required
Physically demanding
Repetitive tasks
Sitting
Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
Hard hat
Steel-toed safety boots
Safety vest
Gloves
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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, Visible minorities, Youth
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.
How to apply
By email
redfortlogisticscorp@gmail.com
This job posting includes screening questions. Please answer the following questions when applying:
Are you willing to relocate for this position?
Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?