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Join Our Team as a Long Haul Team Truck Driver!

Are you ready to take your trucking career to the next level? Eassons Transportation Group is seeking dedicated and skilled Long Haul Team Truck Drivers to join our dynamic team. If you have a passion for driving and providing exceptional customer service, we want to hear from you!

About the Role

This is a permanent position where you will work 40 to 50 hours per week. As a Long Haul Team Truck Driver, you will be operating straight or articulated trucks, transporting goods and materials across various locations. You will be part of a two-person team or convoy, ensuring safety and professionalism in every aspect of your work.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional customer service while driving as part of a team.
• Load and unload goods efficiently and safely.
• Inspect and oversee the condition of the vehicle, including tires, lights, brakes, and cold storage.
• Perform pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections.
• Communicate effectively with central dispatch and record essential data, such as cargo information and fuel consumption.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
• 1 to 2 years of driving experience.

Certifications & Licenses

• Class 1 or A Driver's License.
• Air Brake (Z) Endorsement.
• Forklift Operator Certification.
• Defensive Driving Course.
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate.
• Professional Driver Improvement Certificate.

Operational Requirements

• Willingness to drive manual transmission vehicles and travel cross-border.
• Ability to travel internationally and overnight for extended periods.
• Valid passport and basic security clearance.
• Completion of a driving record check, criminal record check, and drug test.

Physical Demands

• Attention to detail and the ability to handle physically demanding tasks.
• Capable of sitting for extended periods and lifting up to 23 kg (50 lbs).

Personal Qualities

• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in a team.
• Flexibility, judgement, organization, and reliability.

Compensation & Benefits

At Eassons Transportation Group, we value our employees and offer a competitive compensation package. Salary ranges from $63,500.00 to $89,500.00 annually (negotiable based on experience).

Health Benefits:

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits
• Paramedical services coverage
• Disability benefits

Financial Benefits:

• Bonus opportunities
• Life insurance
• Pension plan
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
• Mileage paid
• Piece work

Long Term Benefits:

• Long-term care insurance

Location

This position is based in Kentville, NS.

If you are a motivated individual looking for a rewarding career in long-haul trucking, we invite you to join our team at Eassons Transportation Group!

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.