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Join Our Team as a Truck Driver at Connors Transfer Limited!
Are you an experienced truck driver looking for a rewarding opportunity? Connors Transfer Limited is seeking dedicated and professional truck drivers to join our dynamic team in Stellarton, NS. If you have a passion for transportation and a commitment to customer service, we want to hear from you!
About the Job
As a Truck Driver at Connors Transfer Limited, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient transportation of goods. This is a permanent position with a commitment of 60 hours per week. You will be responsible for overseeing the condition of your vehicle, performing inspections, and maintaining communication with central dispatch.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver exceptional customer service with professionalism.
- Inspect vehicle conditions, including tires, lights, brakes, and cold storage equipment.
- Perform brake adjustments and conduct pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections.
- Relay information effectively to central dispatch.
Requirements
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 60 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate, or diploma required
- Experience: 2 to 3 years of driving experience
Certificates and Licenses
- Air Brakes Endorsement
- Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi-trailer trucks)
- Commercial Vehicle Operator's Registration (CVOR) Certificate
- Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
Documentation Knowledge
- Accident or incident reports
- Bill of lading
- Driver logbook
- Inspection reports (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
- Maintenance and repair reports
- Trans-border documentation
- Trip reports
Type of Trucking and Equipment
- Refrigerated
- Tractor-trailer
Communication Systems Experience
- Operate GPS and other navigation equipment
- Trip recorder (on-board computer)
Transportation/Travel Experience
- International
- Local
- Long-haul
- Provincial/territorial
- Regional
Security and Safety
- Valid passport
- Criminal record check
- Driver's validity license check
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Drug test
Transportation/Travel Information
- Valid driver's license
- Willing to travel cross-border
- Willing to travel for extended periods
- Willing to travel overnight
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Sitting for extended periods
Weight Handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own Tools/Equipment
- Hard hat
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Tools
Personal Suitability
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Flexibility and good judgment
- Organized and reliable
- Team player
Green Job
- This role involves duties that contribute to positive environmental outcomes.
Health and Financial Benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Pension plan
Salary
Compensation is set at $0.46 commission per mile.
Join Connors Transfer Limited and be part of a team that values professionalism, safety, and customer satisfaction. We look forward to welcoming you aboard!
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.