Job Title:

Long Haul Truck Driver

Position: Truck Trailer Transport Driver (NOC 73300) 
Type: Full Time 
Wage: $30.00 per hour (Median Wage) 
Total Positions - 3 

About Us: Randhawa Transport is a leading transportation company specializing in efficient and reliable freight services across Canada. We are committed to safety, professionalism, and excellence in service delivery. 

Job Description:

We are seeking experienced Truck Trailer Transport Drivers to join our team. As a Transport Truck Driver (NOC 73300), you will operate and drive primarily tractor-trailers to transport goods and materials over long distances. 

This role involves planning trip logistics, performing vehicle inspections, ensuring cargo is secured, and maintaining accurate records. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate and drive primarily tractor-trailers to transport goods and materials over long-distance.
• Plan trip logistics and obtain required documentation to transport goods.
• Perform pre-trip, enroute, and post-trip inspections of vehicle systems, equipment, and accessories such as tires, lights, and brakes.
• 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 travelled, and fuel consumption.
• Communicate with dispatcher, other drivers, and customers using communication devices and onboard computers.
• May perform emergency roadside repairs.
• May drive as part of a two person team or convoy.
• May transport hazardous products or dangerous goods.

Qualifications:

• Completion of secondary school is usually required.
• Completion of an accredited driver training course of up to three months duration, through a vocational school or community college, may be required.
• A valid Ontario Class A license is required to drive long combination vehicles.
• MELT program must be done.
• Air brake endorsement (Z) is required for drivers who operate vehicles equipped with air brakes.
• Transportation of dangerous goods (TDG) certification is required for drivers who transport hazardous products or dangerous goods.
• Additional licensing endorsement or certification may be required to drive articulated trucks.

Skills and Competencies:

• Strong understanding of transportation regulations and safety standards.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Proficient in using communication devices and onboard computers.
• Physical stamina and ability to handle long hours on the road.

Benefits:

• Competitive wage of $30.00 per hour.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health and dental insurance.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Supportive and inclusive work environment.

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Posted 2024-11-04