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Join Our Team as a Long Haul Truck Driver!
Company: SST Trucking Ltd.
Location: Saskatoon, SK
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 SST Trucking Ltd., we are looking for dedicated individuals to join our team on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for those who enjoy traveling and are passionate about delivering goods safely and efficiently.
What We Offer
- Salary: $32.40 to $33.50 hourly (to be negotiated)
- Work Hours: 40 hours per week
- Work Language: English
- Work Setting: Various locations
Key Responsibilities
As a Long Haul Truck Driver, you will:
- Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
- Load and unload goods
- Obtain special permits and documents for international routes
- Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
- Oversee vehicle condition and perform inspections on tires, lights, brakes, and cold storage
- Perform brake adjustments and emergency roadside repairs
- Conduct pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections
- Perform preventive maintenance on vehicles
- Communicate with central dispatch and relay information
- Record cargo information, hours of service, distance traveled, and fuel consumption
- Tarp and ensure the safety and security of cargo
- Transport and handle dangerous goods
Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 1 to less than 7 months
- Certificates:
- Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
- Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
- Documentation knowledge, including accident reports, bill of lading, and driver logbook
- Experience with flatbed and straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles)
- Ability to operate GPS and other navigation equipment
- Willingness to travel for extended periods and overnight
Work Conditions
This role involves:
- Attention to detail and handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding tasks and repetitive activities
- Working in various weather conditions while on the road
- Overtime may be required
Personal Suitability
We are looking for candidates who possess:
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility and organization
- Reliability and teamwork spirit
Why Choose SST Trucking Ltd.?
At SST Trucking Ltd., we are committed to providing a supportive and dynamic work environment. Our team is dedicated to ensuring that our drivers have the tools and resources they need to succeed. Join us in making a positive impact on the transportation industry while enjoying the freedom of the open road!
Green Job
This position involves duties that contribute to positive environmental outcomes, making your work not only rewarding but also beneficial for the planet.
If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a team that values safety, efficiency, and teamwork, we encourage you to apply!
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.