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Long Haul Truck Driver

Sursinghia Transport

Job Id: NJC01175

Salary : $26.50 per hour

Job Location : , 3118 34A Ave NW Edmonton, Alberta

Today's Date : 24 Nov, 2024

Job Posting Date : 08 Feb, 2019

Job Posting Expiry Date : 07 Aug, 2019

Sursinghia is Service based Transportation Company in Western Canada. We need three (3) Long Haul Truck Drivers. As a Long-Haul Truck driver, you will be required to operate a tractor-trailer and haul commercial goods over long distances. You will be required to depart for destinations thousands of kilometers away from home. You will be required to cross-interprovincial boundaries and travel over international routes across North America. You will be required to be away home for several days per week or weeks at a time.it.

Wage:

$26.50 per hour for 40 to 60 hours per week

As per Commercial Vehicle Drivers’ Hours of Service Regulation, Overtime will be paid after 60 hrs/week if truck driven out of Province.

Overtime will be paid after 10 hrs/day or 50 hrs/week if the truck is operated provincially in Alberta

Terms of Employment:

Permanent; Full-Time

Employment Conditions:

Day; Evening; Night; Weekend; Overtime; Early morning, Morning

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Languages:

English

Education:

Secondary high school graduation certificate

Experience:

Experience an asset

 

Security and Safety:

Driver’s validity license check; Driving record check (abstract)

 

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities:

Attention to details; Large Workload; Handling heavy loads; Overtime required; Physically demanding

Work Location Information:

Various Locations

 

Personal Suitability:

Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Organized; Reliability; Team Player

 

Communication Systems Experience:

Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

 

 

Documentation Knowledge:

Inspection report (pre-trip, post-trip); Driver logbook, Bill of lading; Accident or incident reports; Trip reports; Maintenance and repair reports

 

Job Duties:

Load and unload goods; Perform preventive maintenance; Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport good and materials, Perform brake adjustments; Pay and receive payment for goods; Perform emergency  roadside repairs; Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption; Perform pre-trip, en-route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle; Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment; Receive and relay information to central dispatch; May be required to drive as part of a two-person team or convoy; Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo.

 

Weight Handling:

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

 

Credentials:

Air Brake (Z) Endorsement; Driver’s License (Class 1 or A)

 

EMPLOYER:

Sursinghia Transport

3118 34A Avenue NW

Edmonton, Alberta T6T 1W5

HOW TO APPLY:

By Email:

Through this website

By Mail:

3118 34A Avenue NW

Edmonton, Alberta T6T 1W5

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