LONG HAUL TRUCK DRIVER

1. Employer Information

Employer: Bowling Green Logistic Inc.
Job Title: Long Haul Truck Driver
Work Location: 90 Vanallen Rd, Morrisburg, Ontario, K0C 1X0
Work Location Type: On-the-road

2. Employment Details

Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time
Vacancies: 10
Wage: $37.00 per hour
Hours: 40 to 60 hours per week
Start Date: As soon as possible

Schedule/Working Conditions:

Early morning, Evening, Shift, Flexible hours, Morning, Night, On call, To be determined, Day, Weekend, Overtime required

3. Overview

Language: English
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: Experience is an asset
Work Location: Work must be completed at the physical location; there is no option to work remotely.

4. Responsibilities / Duties

• Operate tractor-trailers to transport goods safely over long distances across Canada and the United States.
• Inspect trucks and trailers before, during, and after each trip to ensure safe operation.
• Load, secure, and verify cargo in accordance with company and transportation safety standards.
• Plan and follow efficient delivery routes while complying with schedules and dispatch instructions.
• Use GPS navigation systems and route planning tools to determine efficient travel routes and delivery schedules.
• Complete electronic and paper logbooks, trip reports, and shipping documentation accurately.
• Comply with all federal, provincial, and state transportation laws, including hours-of-service regulations.
• Communicate with dispatch regarding delivery updates, delays, and any on-road issues.
• Perform minor roadside maintenance and report mechanical defects for timely repairs.
• Ensure cargo is delivered safely, on time, and in good condition to customers.
• Maintain a clean, professional vehicle and represent Bowling Green Logistics courteously during customer interactions.

5. Credentials

Certificates, Licences, Memberships and Courses:

• AZ Class Licence

• Air Brake (Z) Endorsement

6. Experience and Specialization

Documentation Knowledge

• Bill of lading

• Driver logbook

• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)

• Maintenance and repair reports

• Trip reports

Type of Trucking and Equipment

• Dump truck

• Extended length tractor-trailer combination

• Flatbed

• Tractor-trailer

Communication Systems Experience

• Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Transportation/Travel Experience

• Long-haul

• National

• Provincial/territorial

7. Additional Information

Security and Safety

• Basic security clearance

• Criminal record check

• Driver's validity licence check

• Driving record check (abstract)

• Medical exam

Transportation/Travel Information

• Valid driver's licence

• Willing to travel for extended periods

• Willing to travel overnight

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Attention to detail

• Handling heavy loads

• Large workload

• Physically demanding

Weight Handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal Suitability

• Organized

• Reliability

• Hardworking

• Patience

8. Application Information

Application Method: Direct Apply

Additional Ways to Apply:

• Email: hr@bglogistics.ca

• Phone: 866-454-0771

• By mail: 90 Vanallen Rd, Morrisburg, Ontario, K0C 1X0

• In person: 90 Vanallen Rd, Morrisburg, Ontario, K0C 1X0

Phone/In-Person Hours: 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Application Requirement: Cover letter