Truck Driver

  • Job posted by : Vancouver Island Transport Inc.

Job Description

Vancouver Island Transport Inc. is looking for 4 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, British Columbia, 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, en route 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 dispatcher, 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

  • Basic English is required

  • Completion of high school diploma is required




What we offer:

  • $30 per hour

  • 4% vacation pay

 

How to Apply:

 

  • Email your Resume to vancouverislandtransportinc@gmail.com


         


Job # : 301952
 September 18, 2024 - October 13, 2024
Job category : Driving
Vacancy : 4
Website :
Location : Nanaimo - BC, British Columbia, CANADA