Overview
long haul driver Jobs in Abbotsford at Maluka Carrier Ltd.
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
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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
- Mountain driving expertise
- Load and unload goods
- 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 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
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Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses - Air Brakes Endorsement
- Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
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Communication systems experience - Citizens band (CB) radio
- Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
- Trip recorder (on-board computer)
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Transportation/travel experience - International
- Long-haul
- National
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Transportation/travel information - Drive manual transmission vehicle
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Personal suitability - Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Hardworking
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Employment terms options - Early morning
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Employment terms options - Evening
- Morning
- Day
- Weekend
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Workplace information - On the road job
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
Title: long haul driver
Company: Maluka Carrier Ltd.
Location: Abbotsford
