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Job description:

Title: Automobile TransportLong Haul Truck Driver (NOC 73300)

Employer: Incline Transport Ltd.

Business Profile: Vehicle transport company serving local and long distance

Business Address:  5480 Alpine Crescent, Chilliwack, BC, V2R 3W2, Canada

Website: https://inclinetransport.com/

Terms of Employment: Permanent, Full Time

Salary:  $34.62 to 36.62 hourly, depending on experience, minimum 40 hours per week with potential for 60 hours

Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible

Positions available:  1

Education: Not required

Credentials (certificates, licenses, memberships, courses, etc.):  Driver's License (Class 1 or A), Air Brake (Z) Endorsement

Experience: Experience as a long haul truck driver is considered an asset

Languages: English is mandatory, Bosnian is an asset

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
• Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
• Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
• Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
• Perform emergency roadside repairs
• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
• 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

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

• Accident or incident reports
• Bill of lading
• Driver logbook
• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
• Maintenance and repair reports
• Trip reports

Type of trucking and equipment

• Tractor-trailer

Communication systems experience

• Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Additional information

Security and safety

• Valid passport
• Criminal record check
• Driver's validity licence check
• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Willing to travel cross-border
• Willing to travel for extended periods
• Willing to travel internationally
• Willing to travel overnight

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Overtime required
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Sitting

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Judgement
• Reliability
• Patience

Transportation/Travel Information: Must be able to travel cross-border to the U.S.A., willing to travel for extended periods

Work Location Information: Various locations (within Canada and the U.S.A.)

We provide:

• M.E.L.T. : Mandatory Entry Level Training for Class 1 or A and Air Brake (Z) Endorsement are paid for by the employer

• Additional on-the-job training

Incline Transport Ltd. believes in equality and diversity within its community. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and Permanent residents will be given priority.

Please email your resume to: office@inclinetransport.com