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Join Our Team as a Truck Driver at Ground Pilot Logistics Inc!
Are you ready to hit the open road and embark on an exciting career in transportation? Ground Pilot Logistics Inc is seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Truck Drivers to join our dynamic team in New Minas, NS. If you have a passion for driving and a commitment to safety, we want to hear from you!
About the Job
As a Truck Driver with Ground Pilot Logistics Inc, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient transportation of goods. Your responsibilities will include:
- Arranging travel itineraries and making reservations
- Loading and unloading goods
- Obtaining special permits and documents for international cargo transport
- Overseeing vehicle condition and conducting inspections on tires, lights, brakes, and cold storage
- Performing emergency roadside repairs as needed
- Conducting pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections
- Performing preventive maintenance on vehicles
- Communicating with central dispatch and relaying important information
- Recording cargo information, hours of service, distance traveled, and fuel consumption
- Tarping and ensuring the safety and security of cargo
- Transporting and handling dangerous goods
Requirements
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Certificates, Licences, Memberships, and Courses
- Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
Documentation Knowledge
- Accident or incident reports
- Driver logbook
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
- Trip reports
Communication Systems Experience
- Ability to operate GPS and other navigation equipment
Transportation/Travel Information
- Valid driver's licence
Weight Handling
- Ability to handle up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
Experience
- Will train
Support for Newcomers, Youths, and Indigenous People
At Ground Pilot Logistics Inc, we believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We offer mentorship programs that pair newcomers and refugees with experienced employees, as well as coaching and networking opportunities for youth and Indigenous workers.
Job Details
- Employment Duration: Permanent
- Language of Work: English
- Hours of Work: 50 to 60 hours per week
- Salary: $29.00 hourly
- Location: New Minas, NS
If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a company that values its employees, Ground Pilot Logistics Inc 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.