long haul truck driver
About the role
Overview
Languages
English
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
Experience an asset
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
Various locations
Responsibilities
Tasks
Address customers' complaints or concerns Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques Mountain driving expertise Professionalism in customer service Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy Drive lighter, special purpose trucks Load and unload goods Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes 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
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Air Brakes Endorsement Air Brake (Z) Endorsement Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
Experience and specialization
Documentation knowledge
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
Type of trucking and equipment
Refrigerated Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles) Tractor-trailer
Communication systems experience
Citizens band (CB) radio Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment Trip recorder (on-board computer)
Transportation/travel experience
International Long-haul National Provincial/territorial Regional
Additional information
Security and safety
Valid passport Basic security clearance Bondable Criminal record check Driver's validity licence check Driving record check (abstract) Drug test Medical exam
Transportation/travel information
Drive manual transmission vehicle Valid driver's licence Willing to travel cross-border Willing to travel for extended periods Willing to travel internationally Willing to travel overnight
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Attention to detail Handling heavy loads Large workload Physically demanding Repetitive tasks Sitting
Weight handling
Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
Cellular phone Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Flexibility Judgement Organized Reliability Team player
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About Ancor Transport Ltd
Ancor Transport has been a leader in providing logistics services and ensuring freight is delivered on schedule. We have a vast fleet of Trucks and Trailers that will meet your transportation needs. We offer competitive rates. Our company is Hazmat certified, CSA, PIP, and CT-PAT approved. We are also a smart way carrier partner, as we take responsibility to reduce our carbon footprint. To show our environmental initiative we have started to invest in alternate fuel sources such as Natural Gas. So please give us a call and we can help ensure your freight reaches its destination within your budget and on time.
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long haul truck driver
About the role
Overview
Languages
English
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
Experience an asset
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
Various locations
Responsibilities
Tasks
Address customers' complaints or concerns Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques Mountain driving expertise Professionalism in customer service Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy Drive lighter, special purpose trucks Load and unload goods Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes 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
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Air Brakes Endorsement Air Brake (Z) Endorsement Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
Experience and specialization
Documentation knowledge
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
Type of trucking and equipment
Refrigerated Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles) Tractor-trailer
Communication systems experience
Citizens band (CB) radio Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment Trip recorder (on-board computer)
Transportation/travel experience
International Long-haul National Provincial/territorial Regional
Additional information
Security and safety
Valid passport Basic security clearance Bondable Criminal record check Driver's validity licence check Driving record check (abstract) Drug test Medical exam
Transportation/travel information
Drive manual transmission vehicle Valid driver's licence Willing to travel cross-border Willing to travel for extended periods Willing to travel internationally Willing to travel overnight
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Attention to detail Handling heavy loads Large workload Physically demanding Repetitive tasks Sitting
Weight handling
Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
Cellular phone Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Flexibility Judgement Organized Reliability Team player
Not the right fit? Search for long haul truck driver jobs in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
About Ancor Transport Ltd
Ancor Transport has been a leader in providing logistics services and ensuring freight is delivered on schedule. We have a vast fleet of Trucks and Trailers that will meet your transportation needs. We offer competitive rates. Our company is Hazmat certified, CSA, PIP, and CT-PAT approved. We are also a smart way carrier partner, as we take responsibility to reduce our carbon footprint. To show our environmental initiative we have started to invest in alternate fuel sources such as Natural Gas. So please give us a call and we can help ensure your freight reaches its destination within your budget and on time.