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Truck driver, heavy truck

JFC LOGISTICS GROUP
Lower Sackville, NS
Posted 2 days ago
Job Details:
$25.00 - $29.00 / hour
Full-time
Experienced
Benefits:
Health Insurance

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Join Our Team as a Heavy Truck Driver!

Company: JFC LOGISTICS GROUP

Job Category: Transportation

Location: Lower Sackville, NS

Salary: $25.00 to $29.00 hourly (to be negotiated)

About the Job

Are you ready to hit the road and embark on an exciting journey with JFC LOGISTICS GROUP? We are seeking dedicated and skilled Heavy Truck Drivers to join our dynamic team. This temporary position offers the opportunity to work 60 to 70 hours per week, driving various types of trucks and ensuring the safe transport of goods across multiple locations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver exceptional customer service with professionalism.
  • Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy.
  • Load and unload goods efficiently.
  • Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials.
  • Conduct thorough inspections of the vehicle, including tires, lights, brakes, and cold storage.
  • Perform brake adjustments and preventive maintenance.
  • Maintain accurate records of cargo information, hours of service, distance traveled, and fuel consumption.
  • Ensure the safety and security of cargo, including tarping and handling dangerous goods.

Requirements

  • Employment Duration: Temporary
  • Language: English or French
  • Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience
  • Experience: 2 to 3 years in a similar role
  • Certificates and Licenses:
    • AZ class license
    • Air Brakes Endorsement
    • Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi-trailer trucks)
    • Class 3/3F/DF Licence (trailer truck, vehicles with more than 3 axles)
    • Class 5/5F/G Licence (cars, small trucks, and other 2-axle vehicles)
  • Documentation Knowledge:
    • Accident or incident reports
    • Bill of lading
    • Driver logbook
    • Inspection reports
  • Transportation/Travel Experience: Local, long-haul, national, provincial/territorial, regional, and short-haul
  • Willingness to Travel: Cross-border, internationally, and for extended periods

Work Conditions

  • Attention to detail and ability to handle heavy loads.
  • Physically demanding tasks and repetitive duties.
  • Overtime may be required.
  • On-the-road job with various locations.

Benefits

  • Health Benefits: Comprehensive health care plan.
  • Financial Benefits:
    • Group insurance benefits
    • Mileage paid
    • Night shift premium
  • Long-Term Benefits: Long-term care insurance.
  • Other Benefits:
    • Free parking available
    • Learning/training paid by employer
    • Team building opportunities
    • Wellness program

Why JFC LOGISTICS GROUP?

At JFC LOGISTICS GROUP, we value our team members and strive to create a supportive and engaging work environment. Join us and be part of a company that prioritizes your growth and well-being while delivering top-notch logistics solutions.

If you are a reliable, organized, and team-oriented individual with a passion for driving, we want to hear from you!

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.

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