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Rockport Carrier is looking for Company drivers to pull dry vans from Canada to the USA .
Company drivers will have the opportunity to choose where on the fleet would suit them best either hauling dry van, reefer, flat deck,Super B bulk, or livestock.
Our Dry van division drivers will be driving one of our new Western Stars or Volvo's with more options and the comfort of home!!!!
Our Reefer division drivers will be driving new long hood peterbilt's!!!
Our Super B division will be running mostly new Volvo's in Western Canada!!
Class 1A Driver's License
US drivers will need a valid passport/fast card
Clean abstract
Competitive wages
Fridges / Inverter s in all trucks
Benefits plan is company paid
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Finding information
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Type of Travel
- Long-haul
Transportation/Travel Information
- Willing to travel cross-border
- Willing to travel for extended periods
- Willing to travel overnight
- Valid driver's licence
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Driver's Licence (Class 1 or A)
Additional Skills
- Professionalism in customer service
Specific Skills
- Use atlases and other trip planning aids
- Transport hazardous products or dangerous goods
- Receive and relay information to central dispatcher
- Plan travel schedules and routes
- Perform preventive maintenance
- Loading and unloading of goods
- Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
Type of Trucking and Equipment
- Van
- Tractor-trailer
Communication Equipment Experience
- Satellite tracking (GPS) equipment
- Cellular phone
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Drug test
Own Tools/Equipment
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
Documentation Knowledge
- Driver logbook
Weight Handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)