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Join Our Team as a Truck Driver at Rockport Carrier Co.

Are you ready to hit the open road and embark on an exciting career in transportation? Rockport Carrier Co. is seeking dedicated and skilled Truck Drivers to join our dynamic team in Moose Jaw, SK. If you have a passion for driving and a commitment to safety and customer service, we want to hear from you!

About the Job

This is a permanent, full-time position offering 40 hours of work per week. As a Truck Driver, you will play a crucial role in transporting goods and materials across various routes, ensuring timely and safe delivery. Your expertise will help us maintain our reputation for reliability and excellence in the transportation industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions using GPS and other navigation devices to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions.
• Address customer complaints or concerns with professionalism and care.
• Arrange travel itineraries and make necessary reservations.
• Drive lighter, special purpose trucks and oversee the loading and unloading of goods.
• Obtain special permits and documents required for international cargo transport.
• Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials.
• Inspect vehicle conditions, including tires, lights, brakes, and cold storage equipment.
• Perform brake adjustments and emergency roadside repairs as needed.
• Conduct pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections, ensuring all aspects of the vehicle are in order.
• Perform preventive maintenance to keep vehicles in top condition.
• Receive and relay information to central dispatch efficiently.
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance traveled, and fuel consumption accurately.
• Tarp and ensure the safety and security of cargo during transport.
• Transport and handle dangerous goods in compliance with safety regulations.

Qualifications

• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
• Experience: 2 to 3 years of driving experience or equivalent experience.
• Certificates and Licenses:
  • Air Brakes Endorsement
  • Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi-trailer trucks)
  • Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
  • Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Certificate
  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
• Transportation/Travel Experience: International and long-haul experience preferred.
• Security and Safety: Valid passport and a clean driving record check (abstract).

Travel Requirements

• Willing to travel cross-border and for extended periods.
• Willing to travel internationally and overnight.
• Travel expenses will be paid by the employer.

Workplace Information

• This is an on-the-road job, providing you with the opportunity to explore various locations while working.

Health Benefits

• Comprehensive dental plan.
• Health care plan to support your well-being.

Compensation

Salary: $32.40 per hour

If you are ready to take the next step in your driving career and join a company that values its employees, Rockport Carrier Co. is the place for you. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

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.