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Join Our Team as a Long Haul Driver!
Company: Vinnang Freight Carriers LTD
Location: Saskatoon, SK
Salary: $33.00 hourly
Job Category: Transportation
About the Job
Are you ready to hit the open road and embark on an exciting career as a Long Haul Driver? At Vinnang Freight Carriers LTD, we are looking for dedicated and skilled individuals to join our team. This is a permanent position that offers the opportunity to work between 30 to 60 hours per week, driving as part of a two-person team or convoy.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions using GPS and other navigation devices to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions.
- Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques.
- Provide exceptional customer service with professionalism.
- Load and unload goods safely and efficiently.
- Obtain special permits and documents required for international cargo transport.
- Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials.
- Inspect vehicle conditions, including tires, lights, brakes, and cold storage equipment.
- Perform pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections.
- Record cargo information, hours of service, distance traveled, and fuel consumption.
- Ensure the safety and security of cargo, including tarping and handling dangerous goods.
Requirements
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 1 to 2 years or equivalent experience
- Certificates:
- AZ class license
- Air Brakes Endorsement
- Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
- Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
Communication Systems Experience
- Citizens band (CB) radio
- Operate GPS 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 and Physical Capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Overtime required
- Physically demanding
- Sitting for extended periods
Weight Handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal Suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility and judgment
- Organized and reliable
- Team player with a hardworking attitude
- Patience and attention to detail
Health Benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Are You Ready to Drive Your Career Forward?
If you meet the qualifications and are excited about the opportunity to join a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply! Your journey with Vinnang Freight Carriers LTD awaits!
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.