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Join Our Team as a Long Haul Truck Driver!
Company: McConnell Transport
Location: Jacksonville, NB
Job Category: Transportation
About the Job
Are you ready to hit the open road and embark on an exciting career as a Long Haul Truck Driver? At McConnell Transport, we are looking for dedicated individuals who are passionate about driving and delivering exceptional service. This is a permanent position with the opportunity to work 40 to 60 hours per week, where you will be an integral part of our transportation team.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and adjust routes using GPS and other navigation devices to optimize fuel consumption and reduce carbon emissions.
- Provide outstanding customer service while driving as part of a two-person team or convoy.
- Obtain necessary permits and documentation for transporting cargo on international routes.
- Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials safely.
- Conduct thorough inspections of the vehicle, including tires, lights, brakes, and cold storage equipment.
- Perform pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections, overseeing all aspects of vehicle maintenance.
- Communicate effectively with central dispatch and record essential information such as cargo details, hours of service, distance traveled, and fuel consumption.
Requirements
- Employment Duration: Permanent
- Language: English
- Education: No degree, certificate, or diploma required
- Experience: 1 to 2 years in a similar role
- Work Setting: Various locations
Certificates and Licenses
- AZ Class License
- Air Brakes Endorsement
- Class 1/1F/A License (semi-trailer trucks)
- Commercial Vehicle Operator's Registration (CVOR) Certificate
- Valid Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
Transportation and Travel Experience
- International and long-haul travel experience
- Willingness to travel cross-border and for extended periods, including overnight trips
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Attention to detail and ability to perform repetitive tasks
- Comfortable with prolonged sitting
- Ability to handle weights up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal Suitability
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Flexibility, judgment, and organizational skills
- Reliability and a strong team player attitude
- Hardworking and dedicated to safety and service
Health and Financial Benefits
- Comprehensive health care plan, including dental and vision care benefits
- Group insurance and life insurance coverage
- Mileage paid for travel
- Travel insurance for peace of mind
Salary
Annual salary ranges from $62,000.00 to $82,000.00, negotiable based on experience.
Why McConnell Transport?
At McConnell Transport, we value our drivers and strive to create a supportive and rewarding work environment. Join us and be part of a team that prioritizes safety, professionalism, and customer satisfaction.
Ready to take the next step in your driving career? 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.