- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: No experience (will train)
Work setting
- Various locations
Tasks
- 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 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
- Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
Transportation/travel information
- Willing to travel cross-border
- Willing to travel for extended periods
- Willing to travel overnight
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Large workload
- Physically demanding
- Sitting
Employment terms options
- To be determined
Workplace information
- On the road job
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 50 hours per week
Long haul truck driver employer: G R Trucking
G R Trucking in Abbotsford, BC is an exceptional employer that values its employees by offering competitive wages and permanent, full-time positions. With a strong focus on employee growth, the company provides training for new drivers and fosters a supportive work culture that encourages teamwork and communication. Working here not only allows you to explore diverse locations but also ensures job security and the opportunity to develop your skills in a dynamic environment.
