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Title: Long haul truck driver (NOC: 7411)
Employer: 101134672 Saskatchewan Ltd. O/A SST Trucking
Terms of Employment: Permanent, Full Time (must be available for Overtime, Weekend, Day, Night, Evening)
Full time Excellent wage package depending on experience
Remuneration: $24 per hour (Excellent wage package depending on experience)
Benefits: 4% Vacation Pay
Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
Location: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Education: Completed at least some secondary school
Experience: 1 years or more flat deck experience will be an asset.
Credentials (certificates, licenses, memberships, courses, etc.), (Class 1 or A), Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
Languages: Functional English is required
Type of Travel: Long-haul
Type of Trucking and Equipment: Super B flat decks, Tri step decks, Tractor-trailer B train - Flatbed
Weight Handling: Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Specific Skills: 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, Plan travel schedules and routes, Receive and relay information to central dispatcher, oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes and other equipment, Monitor vehicle performance and mechanical fitness
Other Requirements: Routes will include all western Canada. Nights, weekends, and holidays will be required to make timely deliveries to our customers. Excellent driving record is a must.
Important Notice: All Qualified candidates are encouraged and welcome to apply, however Canadian citizens & Permanent Residents of Canada will be given priority.
Essential Skills
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Decision making
- Finding information
- Continuous learning
Type of Travel
- Long-haul
Transportation/Travel Information
- Willing to travel for extended periods
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Driver's Licence (Class 1 or A)
- Air Brake Adjustment Certificate
Additional Skills
- Handle inquiries from customers
- Professionalism in customer service
Specific Skills
- 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
- 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
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Physically demanding
Security and Safety
- Bondable
- Driving record check (abstract)
Own Tools/Equipment
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
Documentation Knowledge
- Accident or incident reports
- Maintenance and repair reports
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
- Bill of lading
- Driver logbook
Weight Handling
- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)