long haul truck driver

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. Tasks: Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, global positioning systems (GPS) equipment, or other navigation devices, to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions. Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations. Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy. Drive lighter, special purpose trucks. Load and unload goods. Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials. Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment. Pay and receive payments for goods. Perform brake adjustments. Perform emergency roadside repairs. Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle. Receive and relay information to central dispatch. Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption. Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Driver's License (Class 1 or A). Work conditions and physical capabilities: Attention to detail. Sitting. Weight handling: Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs). Personal suitability: Flexibility. Judgement. Organized. Reliability. Experience: No experience (will train). Location Surrey , BC V3W 3E9 Work location On site Salary $ 37.00 HOUR hourly / 50 hours per week Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time Starts as soon as possible vacancies 35 vacancies Source Job Bank #3649070 Various locations Surrey, BC