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Job description:

Long haul truck drivers

Royal Team Can Transport (A Div. Of RTCT Transport Ltd.)

Unit# 240 8138, 128 Street, Surrey, BC, V3W 1R1

Salary: $34.70 per hour for 40 to 60 hours per week

Start date: As soon as possible

Language: English

Minimum Education: Secondary school

Positions Available: 12

Terms: Permanent, Full time, Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Early Morning, Morning, Flexible hours

Job Location: Various locations in Canada and US with business based at Unit# 240 8138, 128 Street, Surrey, BC, V3W 1R1 Yard address 17677 Jameshill DR Surrey BC V3S 4C3

NOC Group: 7511 - Transport truck drivers

NOC Job Title: Long Haul Truck Driver

Employment Requirements

• Must have Class 1 OR A or equal Driver's License from any other province or country.
• Completion of secondary school education.
• One year of commercial driving experience is required.
• Proficiency to communicate in basic English.
• Clean Driving abstract is required.
• Willing to travel across border, for extended periods, overnight and drive as a team.

Job Duties/Tasks

• Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
• Load and unload goods
• 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
• Ensuring safety and security of cargo

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

Driver’s Licence (Class 1 or A), Air Brake (Z) Endorsement

Documentation knowledge

Driver logbook

Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)

Type of trucking and equipment

Refrigerated

Tractor-trailer

Communication systems experience

Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Transportation/travel experience

International

Local

Long-haul

Provincial/territorial

Security and safety

Valid passport

Criminal record check

Drug test

Transportation/travel information

Valid driver's licence

Willing to travel cross-border

Willing to travel overnight

Weight handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Personal suitability

Team player

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Workplace information

On the road job

Benefits

We would try to be as flexible as possible when it come to the work schedule for our truck drivers. We try our level best to offer you the maximum family time.

As per Canada labour code for highway drivers overtime rate of 1.5 times the regular pay is applicable after 60 hours of work per week. Vacation pay is 4% of the gross salary.

How to Apply

We are an equal opportunity employer. We highly encourage youth, students, visible minorities, Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada, seniors to apply

By email: rtctransport.job@gmail.com

By mail: Unit#240-8138, 128 Street SURREY, BC, V3W 1R1