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Join Our Team as a Long Haul Truck Driver!
Company: Skyways Trucking
Job Category: Transportation
Location: Zehner, SK
Salary: $33.00 to $34.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
About the Job
Are you ready to hit the open road and embark on an exciting career with Skyways Trucking? We are seeking dedicated and skilled Long Haul Truck Drivers to join our dynamic team. This is a permanent position that offers the opportunity to travel across various locations while ensuring the safe and timely delivery of goods.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and adjust routes using GPS and other navigation tools to optimize fuel consumption and reduce carbon emissions.
- Address customer complaints and concerns with professionalism and courtesy.
- Utilize mountain driving expertise to navigate challenging terrains.
- Arrange travel itineraries and make necessary reservations.
- Collaborate with a two-person team or convoy for efficient driving.
- Load and unload goods safely and securely.
- Obtain special permits for international cargo transport.
- Inspect vehicle conditions, including tires, lights, and brakes.
- Perform brake adjustments and emergency roadside repairs as needed.
- Conduct pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections.
- Maintain accurate records of cargo information, hours of service, distance traveled, and fuel consumption.
- Ensure the safety and security of cargo through proper tarping techniques.
Requirements
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 to 60 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 1 to 2 years or equivalent experience
Qualifications
- AZ class license
- Air Brakes Endorsement
- Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
Documentation Knowledge
- Bill of lading
- Driver logbook
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
- Trip reports
Transportation/Travel Experience
- Long-haul
- National
- Provincial/territorial
Work Conditions
- Attention to detail
- Physically demanding
- Sitting for extended periods
Personal Suitability
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Team player
Benefits
- Bonus opportunities
- Travel expenses paid by the employer
Screening Questions
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently a student?
- Are you legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you currently reside near the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field?
- Do you have the required certifications?
Workplace Information
- On the road job
If you are passionate about driving and ready to take on the challenges of long-haul trucking, we want to hear from you! Join Skyways Trucking and be part of a team that values dedication, professionalism, and excellence.
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.