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Join Our Team as a Long Haul Truck Driver!
Company: Phantom Logistics
Location: Truro, NS
Salary: $29.00 hourly
About the Job
Are you ready to hit the open road and embark on an exciting career in transportation? Phantom Logistics is seeking a dedicated and skilled Long Haul Truck Driver to join our dynamic team. This is a permanent position that offers a chance to travel various locations while ensuring the safe and timely delivery of goods.
Key Responsibilities
- Address customers' complaints or concerns with professionalism.
- Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques.
- Utilize mountain driving expertise to navigate challenging terrains.
- Arrange travel itineraries and make necessary reservations.
- Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy.
- Load and unload goods efficiently.
- Obtain special permits and documents for international routes.
- Perform pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections.
- Conduct emergency roadside repairs and preventive maintenance.
- Record cargo information, hours of service, and fuel consumption.
- Transport and handle dangerous goods safely.
Requirements
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year or equivalent experience
- Driver's License: Class 1 or A
Work Setting
- Various locations
Transportation/Travel Information
- Willing to travel cross-border and internationally.
- Willing to travel for extended periods and overnight.
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Attention to detail and handling heavy loads.
- Ability to manage a large workload and perform repetitive tasks.
- Physically demanding role requiring sitting for extended periods.
- Overtime may be required.
Personal Suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills and excellent communication abilities.
- Flexibility, judgment, and organizational skills.
- Reliability and a strong team player mentality.
Certificates, Licences, and Documentation Knowledge
- Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
- Knowledge of accident or incident reports, bill of lading, and driver logbook.
- Ability to perform inspections and maintain repair reports.
Type of Trucking and Equipment
- Flatbed, refrigerated, straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles), tractor-trailer, and tractor-trailer A train.
Communication Systems Experience
- Operate GPS and other navigation equipment.
Security and Safety Requirements
- Valid passport and completion of a criminal record check.
- Driver's validity license check, driving record check (abstract), drug test, and medical exam.
If you are passionate about driving and ready to take on the challenges of long-haul trucking, we want to hear from you! Join Phantom Logistics and be part of a team that values safety, professionalism, and customer satisfaction.
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.