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Long haul truck driver

McConnell Transport - 2 Jobs
Jacksonville, NB
Posted 2 days ago
Job Details:
$62,000 - $82,000 / year
Full-time
Entry Level
Benefits:
Health Insurance
Life Insurance

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Join Our Team as a Long Haul Truck Driver!

Company: McConnell Transport

Location: Jacksonville, NB

Salary: $62,000.00 to $82,000.00 annually (to be negotiated)

About the Job

Are you ready to hit the open road and embark on an exciting career as a Long Haul Truck Driver? At McConnell Transport, we are looking for dedicated individuals who are passionate about transportation and committed to delivering exceptional service. This is a permanent position that offers the opportunity to work 40 to 60 hours per week in a dynamic and rewarding environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and adjust routes using GPS and other navigation devices to optimize fuel consumption and reduce carbon emissions.
  • Provide outstanding customer service while driving as part of a two-person team or convoy.
  • Obtain necessary permits and documentation for international cargo transport.
  • Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials safely.
  • Conduct thorough inspections of the vehicle, including tires, lights, brakes, and cold storage equipment.
  • Perform pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections, overseeing all aspects of vehicle maintenance.
  • Communicate effectively with central dispatch and record essential information such as cargo details, hours of service, distance traveled, and fuel consumption.

Requirements

  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Education: No degree, certificate, or diploma required
  • Experience: 1 to 2 years in a similar role
  • Certificates and Licenses:
    • AZ Class License
    • Air Brakes Endorsement
    • Class 1/1F/A License (semi-trailer trucks)
    • Commercial Vehicle Operator's Registration (CVOR) Certificate
    • Valid Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Documentation Knowledge

  • Accident or incident reports
  • Bill of lading
  • Driver logbook
  • Inspection reports (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
  • Trans-border documentation
  • Trip reports

Work Conditions

  • Attention to detail and ability to perform repetitive tasks.
  • Willingness to travel cross-border and for extended periods, including overnight trips.
  • Physical capability to handle weights up to 23 kg (50 lbs).

Personal Suitability

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Flexibility, judgment, and organizational skills.
  • Reliability and a strong team player mentality.
  • Hardworking and dedicated to safety and professionalism.

Health and Financial Benefits

  • Health Benefits: Dental plan, health care plan, vision care benefits.
  • Financial Benefits: Group insurance benefits, life insurance, mileage paid.
  • Other Benefits: Travel insurance.

Why McConnell Transport?

At McConnell Transport, 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. If you have the experience and passion for long-haul trucking, we want to hear from you!

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