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Vinnang Freight Carriers LTD
Saskatoon, SK
Posted 27 days ago Expires Soon!
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$32.00 / hour
Full-time
Experienced

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Join Our Team as a Long Haul Driver!

Company: Vinnang Freight Carriers LTD

Location: Saskatoon, SK

Job Category: Transportation

Salary: $32.00 hourly

About the Job

Are you ready to hit the open road and make a difference in the transportation industry? Vinnang Freight Carriers LTD is seeking dedicated and skilled Long Haul Drivers to join our team on a permanent basis. With competitive pay and a commitment to excellence, this is an opportunity to enhance your driving career while being part of a respected company.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan or adjust routes using advanced navigation systems to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions.
  • Coach colleagues on new methods and work techniques.
  • Maintain professionalism in customer service interactions.
  • Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy.
  • Load and unload goods safely and efficiently.
  • Obtain necessary permits and documentation for international cargo transport.
  • Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials.
  • Oversee vehicle condition and perform thorough inspections of tires, lights, brakes, and cold storage equipment.
  • Conduct pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety.
  • Receive and relay information to central dispatch effectively.
  • Record cargo information, hours of service, distance traveled, and fuel consumption.
  • Tarp and secure cargo to ensure safety during transport.
  • Transport and handle dangerous goods when necessary.

Requirements

  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 30 to 60 hours per week
  • Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years or equivalent experience

Essential Certificates and Licenses

  • AZ class license
  • Air Brakes Endorsement
  • Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
  • Valid Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Communication Systems Experience

  • Citizens band (CB) radio
  • Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Transportation/Travel Experience

  • International
  • Long-haul
  • Provincial/territorial
  • Short-haul

Security and Safety

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

Work Conditions

  • Attention to detail is critical
  • Overtime may be required
  • Physically demanding tasks
  • Extended periods of sitting

Weight Handling

  • Ability to handle weights up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal Suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility and adaptability
  • Strong judgment and organization
  • Reliability and teamwork
  • Hardworking and patient

Health Benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

If you are passionate about driving and meet the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to consider a future with Vinnang Freight Carriers LTD. Join us in delivering excellence on every journey!

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.

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