truck driver, truck-trailer – Vancouver

September 4, 2024
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Job Description

Posted on September 04, 2024 by Employer details Backtas Global Logistics Ulc 

Job details

  • Location Vancouver, BC
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary 27.00 to 35.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 70 hours per week Minimum wage is guaranteed
  • Terms of employment Casual employment Full time
  • Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Flexible Hours, Early Morning, Morning
  • Start date Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Health benefits, Other benefits
  • vacancies1 vacancy

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

 Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Green job Help – Green job – Help

 The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.

Work setting

  • Remote location
  • Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Mountain driving expertise
  • Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle

Supervision

  • Truck drivers

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • Air Brakes Endorsement
  • Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

  • Driver logbook
  • Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
  • Trans-border documentation

Type of trucking and equipment

  • Tractor-trailer

Transportation/travel experience

  • International
  • Long-haul
  • National

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Valid passport
  • Criminal record check
  • Driving record check (abstract)
  • Drug test
  • Medical exam

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver’s licence
  • Willing to travel cross-border
  • Willing to travel internationally

Personal suitability

  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan

Other benefits

  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
  • Parking available

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

How to apply

By email

hr@backtas.com

How-to-apply instructions

Here is what you must include in your application:

  • Cover letter

This job posting includes screening questions. Please answer the following questions when applying:

  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
  • Are you available for the advertised start date?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?