truck driver, long haul With Skyways Trucking - Regina

truck driver, long haul

Posted by: Skyways Trucking

Posting date: August 30, 2024 Closing date: February 28, 2025

Posting date: August 30, 2024
Closing date: February 28, 2025

Job location: Regina - SK, Canada

Salary: 27.00 to 28.00 hourly

Vacancy: 5

Job category: Others

Job id: 20240830-220616

Job description:

Job details

Location: Zehner(Regina), SKS0G 5K0
Workplace information: On the road
Salary: 27.00 to 28.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 30 to 60 hours per Week
Terms of employment: Permanent employmentFull time
Day, Early Morning, Evening, Flexible Hours, Morning, Night, On Call, Overtime, Shift, Weekend
Start date: Starts as soon as possible
vacancies: 5 vacancies

Overview

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
or equivalent experience

Experience

Nice to have experience but not mandatory

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work setting

Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks

Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, global positioning systems (GPS) equipment, or other navigation devices, to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions
Address customers' complaints or concerns
Mountain driving expertise
Professionalism in customer service
Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
Load and unload goods
Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
Perform brake adjustments
Perform emergency roadside repairs
Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
Perform preventive maintenance
Receive and relay information to central dispatch
Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

AZ class license
Air Brakes Endorsement
Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

Bill of lading
Driver logbook
Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
Trip reports

Type of trucking and equipment

Dry bulk
Dump truck
Logging, highway
Refrigerated
Tractor-trailer B train

Transportation/travel experience

Long-haul
National
Provincial/territorial

Additional information

Security and safety

Criminal record check
Driver's validity licence check
Driving record check (abstract)
Medical exam

Transportation/travel information

Drive manual transmission vehicle
Travel expenses paid by employer
Valid driver's licence
Willing to travel cross-border
Willing to travel for extended periods
Willing to travel overnight

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Attention to detail
Physically demanding
Sitting

Weight handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

Cellular phone
Hard hat
Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

Flexibility
Reliability
Team player

Benefits

Financial benefits

Bonus

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

How to apply

Direct Apply

By applying directly on Job Bank (Direct Apply)

By email

hr@skywaystrucking.ca

How-to-apply instructions

Here is what you must include in your application:

Cover letter

This job posting includes screening questions. Please answer the following questions when applying:

Are you available for shift or on-call work?
Are you available for the advertised start date?
Are you currently a student?
Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
Are you willing to relocate for this position?
Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

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