Overview
Long haul truck driver Jobs in Richmond, Canada at MVP Transport Ltd.
Title: Long haul truck driver
Company: MVP Transport Ltd.
Location: Richmond, Canada
Category:
- Work Term:
Permanent
- Work Language:
English
- Hours:
40 to 60 hours per week
- Education:
No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience:
Experience an asset
- Various locations
- Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
- 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
- Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
- Driver’s License (Class 1 or
A)
- Dump truck
- Logging, highway
- Tractor-trailer
- Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
- International
- Long-haul
- Provincial/territorial
- Basic security clearance
- Criminal record check
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Drug test
- Medical exam
- Willing to travel cross-border
- Willing to travel for extended periods
- Physically demanding
- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
- Cellular phone
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Early morning
- Evening
- Shift
- Morning
- Day
- Weekend
- Overtime available
- On the road job
Work setting
Tasks
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Type of trucking and equipment
Communication systems experience
Transportation/travel experience
Security and safety
Transportation/travel information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Weight handling
Own tools/equipment
Personal suitability
Employment terms options
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Workplace information