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Join Our Team as a Long Haul Truck Driver!

Company: Tom MacDonald Trucking Limited

Location: Sydney, NS

Job Category: Transportation

Salary: $29.00 hourly

About the Job

Are you ready to hit the open road and embark on an exciting career as a Long Haul Truck Driver? At Tom MacDonald Trucking Limited, we are looking for dedicated and skilled individuals to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a dynamic two-person team or convoy, transporting goods and materials across various regions.

Your Responsibilities

• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy.
• Load and unload goods efficiently.
• Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials.
• Oversee the condition of the vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage, and other equipment.
• Perform pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections, ensuring all aspects of the vehicle are in top condition.
• Conduct preventive maintenance to keep our fleet running smoothly.
• Receive and relay information to central dispatch.
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance traveled, and fuel consumption.

Requirements

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.

Certificates, Licences, Memberships, and Courses

• Driver's License (Class 1 or A).

Documentation Knowledge

• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip).
• Trans-border documentation.
• Trip reports.

Communication Systems Experience

• Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment.
• Trip recorder (on-board computer).

Transportation/Travel Experience

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

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Overtime required.
• Ability to sit for extended periods.

Experience

• Experience is an asset.

Green Job

• This role involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes.
• Employment Duration: Permanent.
• Language of Work: English.
• Hours of Work: 32 to 60 hours per week.

Why Join Us?

At Tom MacDonald Trucking Limited, we value our drivers and strive to create a supportive and rewarding work environment. Join us and be part of a team that is committed to excellence in transportation while making a positive impact on the environment.

Ready to take the next step in your 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.