Vancouver Transport Inc. is looking for 6 Truck Drivers. This position will be full time with 8 hours a day and 40 hours per week. Our company is located at 1531 Harold Rd Nanaimo, BC
V9X 1T4.
The job duties for this position will be:
- Operate and drive primarily tractor-trailer, long-combination vehicle and straight-body trucks weighing over 4500 kg to transport goods and materials over long distances.
- Plan trip logistics and obtain required documentation to transport goods.
- Perform pre-trip, enroute and post-trip inspection of vehicle systems, equipment and
accessories such as tires, lights and turning signals, brakes and cold storage.
- Ensure cargo is secured properly in accordance with safety requirements and follow
safety procedures for transporting dangerous goods.
- Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes.
- Record cargo information, hours of service, distance traveled and fuel consumption.
- Administer bills of lading and manually or electronically maintain log books.
- Communicate with dispatchers, other drivers and customers using communication devices and on-board computers.
- May perform emergency roadside repairs.
- May drive as part of a two-person team or convoy.
- May transport hazardous products or dangerous goods.
Job Requirements:
- Class 1 Driving License with Air Brakes
- English is required
- Completion of high school is required
What we offer:
- $37 per hour
- 4% vacation pay
- We will pay for MELT program which can cost from $10,000 to $16,000
How to Apply:
Email your Resume to vancouverislandtransportinc@gmail.com
We are thankful to all the candidates that apply. All the shortlisted candidates will be contacted within a few days of their application.