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Join Our Team as a Long Haul Truck Driver!
Company: Skyways Trucking
Job Category: Transportation
Location: Zehner, SK
Salary: $33.00 to $34.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
About the Job
Are you ready to hit the open road and embark on an exciting career with Skyways Trucking? We are seeking dedicated and skilled Long Haul Truck Drivers to join our dynamic team. This is a permanent position that offers the opportunity to travel across various locations while ensuring the safe and timely delivery of goods.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and adjust routes using GPS and other navigation tools to optimize fuel consumption and reduce carbon emissions.
- Address customer complaints and concerns with professionalism and courtesy.
- Utilize mountain driving expertise to navigate challenging terrains.
- Arrange travel itineraries and make necessary reservations.
- Collaborate as part of a two-person team or convoy.
- Load and unload goods safely and efficiently.
- Obtain special permits for international cargo transport.
- Inspect vehicle conditions, including tires, lights, and brakes.
- Perform brake adjustments and emergency roadside repairs as needed.
- Conduct pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections.
- Maintain accurate records of cargo information, hours of service, distance traveled, and fuel consumption.
- Ensure the safety and security of cargo through proper tarping techniques.
Requirements
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 to 60 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 1 to 2 years or equivalent experience
Certificates and Licenses
- AZ class license
- Air Brakes Endorsement
- Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
Documentation Knowledge
- Bill of lading
- Driver logbook
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
- Trip reports
Transportation/Travel Experience
- Long-haul
- National
- Provincial/territorial
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Physically demanding
- Sitting for extended periods
Personal Suitability
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Team player
Additional Information
- Willingness to travel cross-border and for extended periods.
- Travel expenses paid by the employer.
- Must possess own tools/equipment, including a cellular phone, hard hat, and steel-toed safety boots.
- Criminal record check, driver's validity license check, driving record check, and medical exam required.
Why Choose Skyways Trucking?
At Skyways Trucking, we value our drivers and strive to create a supportive and rewarding work environment. Join us and be part of a team that prioritizes safety, professionalism, and customer satisfaction. We offer competitive pay, bonuses, and the chance to grow your career in the transportation industry.
Are you ready to take the next step in your trucking career? We look forward to welcoming you to our team!
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.