Long haul truck driver Full Time

Employer: DGN Haulers LTD | Location: Zehner, SK | Job Posted on: 7th Jan 2025 | Workfinders.ca – Job portal for Youth and Newcomers in Canada

long haul truck driver

Employer details: DGN Haulers LTD

Job details

Location: 1701 Industrial Drive, Zehner, SKS0G 5K0
Work location: On site
Salary: 33.00 to 34.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 30 to 50 hours per week
Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
Flexible hours
Starts as soon as possible
Benefits: Health benefits, Other benefits
Vacancies: 6 vacancies

Overview

Languages: English

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience: Will train

On site:  Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting: Willing to relocate

Responsibilities

Tasks

Address customers’ complaints or concerns
Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
Load and unload goods
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 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
Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

AZ class license
Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

Driver logbook
Maintenance and repair reports
Type of trucking and equipment

Tractor-trailer
Transportation/travel experience

International
Long-haul
Additional information

Security and safety

Driver’s validity licence check
Drug test
Medical exam
Transportation/travel information

Valid driver’s licence
Willing to travel for extended periods
Willing to travel internationally
Willing to travel overnight
Work conditions and physical capabilities

Attention to detail
Physically demanding
Repetitive tasks
Own tools/equipment

Cellular phone
Steel-toed safety boots
Safety vest
Gloves
Personal suitability

Efficient interpersonal skills
Flexibility
Reliability
Team player
Hardworking
Benefits

Health benefits

Disability benefits
Other benefits

Free parking available
Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for newcomers and refugees

Does not require Canadian work experience
Support for youths

Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
Support for Veterans

Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for Veterans
Support for Indigenous people

Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
Support for mature workers

Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
Supports for visible minorities

Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
Who can apply for this job?

The employer accepts applications from:

Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit
How to apply

Direct Apply

By Direct Apply

Additional ways to apply

By email

dgnhaulers@gmail.com

If applying by email:

What you must include in your application:

Answers to the following screening questions:
Are you willing to relocate for this position?
Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?