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driver, long haul

Posted on August 22, 2024 by Employer details Excel Freight Solutions

Job details

  • Location323-845 Broad St.Regina, SKS4R 8G9
  • Workplace information On the road
  • Salary27.00 hourly / 36 to 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Flexible Hours
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Other benefits
  • vacancies 3 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #3050165

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Experience an asset

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

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The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.

Work setting

  • Willing to relocate

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • 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
  • Professionalism in customer service
  • Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
  • Load and unload goods
  • Perform brake adjustments
  • Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
  • Perform preventive maintenance
  • Receive and relay information to central dispatch
  • Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • AZ class license
  • Air Brakes Endorsement
  • Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
  • Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

  • Bill of lading
  • Driver logbook
  • Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
  • Maintenance and repair reports
  • Trip reports

Type of trucking and equipment

  • Tractor-trailer

Communication systems experience

  • Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Specialization or experience

  • Green economy sector
  • Specialized environmental skills and knowledge

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Valid passport
  • Driving record check (abstract)
  • Drug test

Transportation/travel information

  • Willing to travel cross-border

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Sitting

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

  • Cellular phone
  • Hard hat
  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Safety vest
  • Gloves

Personal suitability

  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Benefits

Other benefits

  • Other benefits
  • Parking available

Who can apply to this job?

The employer accepts applications from:

  • Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
  • Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.

Advertised until

2024-12-01

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driver, long haul NOC 73300 Regina–Moose Mountain Region
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