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KC Express is a long haul open deck services company that hauls open deck freight within Canada and to and from US and Canada who is looking for experienced company drivers and owner operators to expand our fleet. We pay by percentage of total truck revenue. We have openings immediately for hiring. We run weekly to the US and back to Canada.
Responsibilities
Pickup and deliver freight in a safe and efficient manner
Handle freight and freight documents
Adhere to all safety and traffic laws
Perform pre-trip, post-trip inspections and preventative maintenance checks
Provide excellent customer service
Perform all other related duties as requested
DUTIES WILL VARY TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE OPERATION
Qualifications
Class 1A licence
Ability to drive in all terrains
Professional appearance and good hygiene
Safe driving record verified by a current drivers abstract
Pass pre-employment drug test
Pass road test
Ability to perform all required duties without restriction
Please contact Krystal for more information on owner operator program and company drivers.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Continuous learning
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own vehicle
- Willing to travel cross-border
- Willing to travel for extended periods
- Willing to travel overnight
- Valid driver's licence
Type of Trucking and Equipment
- Tractor-trailer
Weight Handling
- More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
Type of Travel
- Regional
- National
- Local
- International
- Provincial/territorial
- Short-haul
- Long-haul
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Driver's Licence (Class 1 or A)
Additional Skills
- Owner-operator business skills
- Handle inquiries from customers
- Professionalism in customer service
Specific Skills
- Use atlases and other trip planning aids
- Receive and relay information to central dispatcher
- Plan travel schedules and routes
- Perform preventive maintenance
- Perform emergency roadside repairs
- Perform brake adjustments
- Monitor vehicle performance and mechanical fitness
- Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
- Loading and unloading of goods
- Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
- Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
Communication Equipment Experience
- Satellite tracking (GPS) equipment
- Cellular phone
- Citizens band (CB) radio
Work Location Information
- Various locations
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Physically demanding
Security and Safety
- Basic security clearance
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Medical exam
- Drug test
Own Tools/Equipment
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
Documentation Knowledge
- Trip reports
- Trans-border documentation
- Maintenance and repair reports
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
- Bill of lading
- Driver logbook
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