Long-haul truck driver

Unity Transport Ltd in Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada is hiring 6 long-haul truck drivers at $28.00 to $35.00 per hour for a permanent full-time position. The LMIA for this role is approved, which is the main pathway for foreign workers to get employer-sponsored work permits. Shifts cover day, evening, night, weekend, early morning and on-call schedules.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate straight and articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy on long-haul routes
• Load and unload goods and oversee cargo safety and security
• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspections of brakes, tires, lights and equipment
• Do brake adjustments, emergency roadside repairs and preventive maintenance
• Obtain special permits and documents required for international cargo transport
• Relay information to central dispatch and record cargo, hours, distance and fuel use
• Operate GPS and on-board trip-recorder computer systems

Requirements

• Fluent in English
• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Class 1 or A driver's licence with Air Brake (Z) endorsement
• Long-haul driving experience; valid passport; willing to travel across borders for extended periods
• Pass driver's licence validity check, driving record check (abstract) and drug test
• Flexible, team player, able to work long hours and repetitive tasks

Salary and Benefits

• $28.00 to $35.00 per hour, 40 to 60 hours per week, permanent full-time
• 6 vacancies available
• LMIA approved: employer sponsorship is possible for qualified foreign candidates (work permit subject to approval, not guaranteed)

How to Apply

Apply through this listing on gulfvisasjobs.com.

• Operate straight and articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy on long-haul routes
• Load and unload goods and oversee cargo safety and security
• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspections of brakes, tires, lights and equipment
• Do brake adjustments, emergency roadside repairs and preventive maintenance
• Obtain special permits and documents required for international cargo transport
• Relay information to central dispatch and record cargo, hours, distance and fuel use
• Operate GPS and on-board trip-recorder computer systems

• Fluent in English
• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Class 1 or A driver's licence with Air Brake (Z) endorsement
• Long-haul driving experience; valid passport; willing to travel across borders for extended periods
• Pass driver's licence validity check, driving record check (abstract) and drug test
• Flexible, team player, able to work long hours and repetitive tasks

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Class 1 or A driver's licence with Air Brake (Z) endorsement
• Long-haul driving experience

• $28.00 to $35.00 per hour, 40 to 60 hours per week, permanent full-time
• 6 vacancies available
• LMIA approved: employer sponsorship is possible for qualified foreign candidates (work permit subject to approval, not guaranteed)