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Join Our Team as a Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver!
Company: TST Trucking Ltd
Location: Hebron, NS
Job Category: Transportation
Employment Type: Permanent
About the Role
Are you a skilled truck driver looking for a rewarding opportunity? TST Trucking Ltd is seeking a dedicated and professional Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for transporting goods safely and efficiently while providing exceptional customer service.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions using GPS and other navigation devices to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions.
- Load and unload goods with care and professionalism.
- Conduct thorough inspections of the vehicle, including tires, lights, brakes, and cold storage equipment.
- Perform pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections, overseeing all aspects of vehicle maintenance.
- Communicate effectively with central dispatch, relaying important information.
- Record cargo information, hours of service, distance traveled, and fuel consumption accurately.
- Transport and handle dangerous goods in compliance with safety regulations.
Requirements
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience.
- Experience: 1 to 2 years of relevant experience.
- Language: English.
- Hours: 45 hours per week.
Certificates and Licenses
- Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi-trailer trucks).
- Air Brake (Z) Endorsement.
- Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Certificate.
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate.
- Driver's License (Class 1 or A).
Documentation Knowledge
- Accident or incident reports.
- Bill of lading.
- Dangerous goods occurrence reports.
- Driver logbook.
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip).
- Trip reports.
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Attention to detail.
- Physically demanding tasks.
- Repetitive tasks.
- Extended periods of sitting.
Personal Suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills.
- Excellent oral and written communication.
- Flexibility and good judgment.
- Organized and reliable team player.
- Hardworking and patient.
Health Benefits
- Dental plan.
- Health care plan.
Compensation
Salary: $24.00 to $30.00 hourly (to be negotiated).
If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a company that values professionalism and dedication, 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.