Overview
Long haul truck driver Jobs in Langley, Canada at R R PLETT TRUCKING LTD
- Work Term:
Permanent
- Work Language:
English
- Hours:
40 to 60 hours per week
- Education:
No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience:
1 to less than 7 months
- Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, global positioning systems (GPS) equipment, or other navigation devices, to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions
- Mountain driving expertise
- Load and unload goods
- Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
- Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
- Perform brake adjustments
- Perform emergency roadside repairs
- Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
- Receive and relay information to central dispatch
- Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
- Transport and handle dangerous goods
- Air Brakes Endorsement
- Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
- Accident or incident reports
- Bill of lading
- Driver logbook
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
- Maintenance and repair reports
- Trip reports
- Dry bulk
- Refrigerated
- Tractor-trailer
- Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
- Long-haul
- National
- Provincial/territorial
- Driver’s validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Valid driver’s licence
- Willing to travel for extended periods
- Willing to travel overnight
- Attention to detail
- Repetitive tasks
- Sitting
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Hardworking
- Patience
- Are you authorized to work in Canada?
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
- Early morning
- Evening
- Morning
- Night
- Day
- Weekend
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Group insurance benefits
Tasks
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Documentation knowledge
Type of trucking and equipment
Communication systems experience
Transportation/travel experience
Security and safety
Transportation/travel information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Personal suitability
Screening questions
Employment terms options
Health benefits
Financial benefits
Title: Long haul truck driver
Company: R R PLETT TRUCKING LTD
Location: Langley, Canada
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