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Join Our Team as a Commercial Truck Driver!

Company: Ellsworth & Sons Trucking Inc.

Location: Carmanville, NL

Job Category: Transportation

About the Job

Are you an experienced truck driver looking for a permanent position with a reputable company? Ellsworth & Sons Trucking Inc. is seeking a dedicated and skilled Commercial Truck Driver to join our dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where your expertise will be valued and rewarded.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and adjust routes using GPS and other navigation devices to optimize fuel consumption and reduce carbon emissions.
• Provide exceptional customer service while loading and unloading goods.
• Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials safely.
• Conduct thorough inspections of the vehicle, including tires, lights, brakes, and cold storage equipment.
• Perform emergency roadside repairs and preventive maintenance as needed.
• 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

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 12 to 70 hours per week
• Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
• Experience: 3 to less than 5 years

Certificates and Licenses

• Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi-trailer trucks)
• Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
• First Aid Certificate
• Professional Driver Improvement Certificate
• Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Certificate
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Documentation Knowledge

• Accident or incident reports
• Bill of lading
• Dangerous goods occurrence reports
• Driver logbook
• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
• Maintenance and repair reports
• Trip reports

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding tasks
• Repetitive tasks
• Sitting for extended periods

Personal Suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral and written communication
• Flexibility and judgment
• Organized and reliable
• Team player with a strong work ethic
• Patience and dedication

Health Benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Salary

Compensation is set at $.35 commission per mile.

Why Join Us?

At Ellsworth & Sons Trucking Inc., we value our drivers and strive to create a supportive and rewarding work environment. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a team that prioritizes safety, professionalism, and customer satisfaction, we want to hear from 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.