Long Haul Truck Drivers
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


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