At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive AZ end dump trucks across Canada and the US while ensuring safety and efficiency.
- Company: Join a leading transportation company with a focus on teamwork and reliability.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, health benefits, and opportunities for career advancement.
- Other info: Must be physically fit and ready to tackle challenges on the job.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team and enjoy the freedom of the open road.
- Qualifications: AZ license and at least 1 year of heavy haul experience required.
The predicted salary is between 49140 - 60060 $ per year.
Type
Full Time - Single - Company Driver
Route
Canada/US
Openings
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Pre-trip inspections(Involve walking, bending, lifting and releasing the kingpin from the fifth wheel, approximately 50 pounds pulling force and winding dolly legs up or down, approximately 10 pounds force on the crank)
- Loading and off loading Bulk / Dump products
- Tarping (opening and closing the trailer tarp on dump trailers, approximately15 pounds force twisting the tarp crank to open and up to 60 pounds pulling to close)
- Cleaning Trailers out (Sweeping the trailer after unloading – climbing, bending and walking)
- Cleaning Trailers with frozen product in side
- Removal of cross bows along the top of trailer (Requires hammer to removeall 10 cross bows)
- Climbing in and out of the tractor (approximately but not limiting to 2-4times daily)
- Driving (Driving can vary between 1 to 4 hours sitting and shifting thetransmission)
- Walking on uneven ground at different facilities while loading and off loading
- Dealing with Malfunctioning equipment (Trailer doors could get stuck, Trailer bows not easily coming out, issues with trapping system that may need extra force)
- Knowledge of axle weights
- Safe operation of equipment
Sub-Functions
- All paperwork (logbook, customs, trip envelopes)
- Writing up equipment with defects
- Fueling of truck
- Keeping Truck clean inside
- Use of electronic Logging device (Peoplenet)
Interacts With
- Dispatch
- Customer
- Safety department
- Other drivers
- Maintenance Dept
Equipment / Tools Used
- Tandem and tri axle trailers
- Various tools for loading, unloading and cleaning of unit
Employment Requirements
- Must be physically fit to climb 12’ in & out of dump trailers, approximately but not
- limiting to 2-4 times daily
- Must be able to lift 20 to 25 kg’s of material in & out of trailers, approximately but not limiting to 2-4 times daily
- Must be able to cross various borders between Canada and the U. S Minimum of 1 years heavy haul experience
- Or 3 years over the road experience Licenses / Certificates: AZ license
- Qualifications / Skills: Good CVOR and good Drivers Abstract
- We require a pre employment drug and alcohol testing.
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AZ End Dump US Company Driver in Grimsby employer: Contrans Vrac
Contrans Vrac is an excellent employer for professional truck drivers, offering steady year-round work with a reliable schedule and stable miles. Our supportive work culture prioritizes safety and employee well-being, while providing opportunities for growth and development in the transportation industry. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that values your skills and commitment, all while enjoying the benefits of working in the vibrant Greater Toronto Area.
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