Job description

Long haul truck drivers

SPEEDHAUL TRUCKING INC

Unit 101-A 33425 Maclure Rd Abbotsford BC V2S 0C4

Salary: $36.60 per hour for 30 to 60 hours per week

Start date: As soon as possible

Language: English

Minimum Education: High School

Positions Available: 6

Terms of employment: Permanent, Full time, Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Early Morning, Morning, Flexible hours, It is common for trucks to depart on weekends or late at night depending on delivery schedules. You may be required to work atypical schedules to meet these demands.

NOC Group: 7511 - Transport truck drivers

NOC Job Title: Long Haul Truck Driver

Job Location

Various locations in Canada and US with business based at Unit 101-A 33425 Maclure Rd Abbotsford BC V2S 0C4 Yard address 3310 McCallum Road Abbotsford BC V2S 7T9.

Job Description

At Speedhaul Trucking Inc., we’re not just a transportation company – we’re your trusted logistics partner, dedicated to redefining freight solutions. Our focus is on delivering exceptional service with an emphasis on safety, dependability, and customer satisfaction. We understand the critical importance of timely and secure shipments, which is why we work closely with businesses of all sizes to offer customized solutions tailored to your specific freight needs. We are urgently looking to hire 6 long haul truck drivers for our team.

Employment Requirements

• Must have Class 1 OR A or equal Driver's License from any other province.
• Completion of secondary school education.
• No experience is required. On the Job Training will be provided.
• 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 company trucks and trailers to transport freight from one place to other in long haul
• 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
Dry van

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

Will train

Workplace information

On the road job

Benefits

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Travel insurance

Vision care plan

We would try to be as flexible as possible when it comes 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 included in every pay check.

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: hr@speedhaul.ca

By mail: 3155 Bradner Rd Abbotsford BC V4X1L3