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long haul truck driver

Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
Entry Level
Full-Time

About the role

Overview

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks

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 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

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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) Trans-border documentation Trip reports

Type of trucking and equipment

Tractor-trailer

Communication systems experience

Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment Trip recorder (on-board computer)

Transportation/travel experience

International Long-haul National

Additional information

Security and safety

Valid passport Driver's validity licence check Driving record check (abstract) Drug test

Transportation/travel information

Valid driver's licence Willing to travel cross-border Willing to travel for extended periods Willing to travel internationally

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Attention to detail Large workload Physically demanding Repetitive tasks

Personal suitability

Efficient interpersonal skills Flexibility Judgement Organized Reliability Team player

About Robust Transport Services Ltd.

Truck Transportation
51-200 employees

Welcome to Robust Transport Services Ltd, your premier reefer and dry van carrier based in Surrey, BC. With a fleet of over 65 trucks and 100 trailers, we are dedicated to providing top-quality transportation solutions across the United States and Canada. At Robust, we understand the importance of maintaining the integrity and freshness of your goods, which is why we specialize in refrigerated transport services. Moreover, we are proud to announce our latest endeavor: the construction of a state-of-the-art, 200,000 square foot cool and freezer facility. This facility will cater to our clients' 4PL (Fourth-Party Logistics) needs, ensuring efficient and reliable distribution of perishable goods. With our commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction, Robust Transport Services Ltd is your trusted partner in delivering reliable and robust transport solutions.

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