Long Haul Truck Driver

Long Haul Truck Driver

ACME LOGISTICS LTD

753 Dufferin Avenue Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, R2W 2Z5

Salary: $31.50/hourly for 30-60 hours per week

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent, Overtime, Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend, Night, Flexible hours

Start Date: As soon as possible

Language: English

Minimum Education: None

Positions Available: 8

NOC Group: 73300 – Transport truck drivers

NOC Job Title: Long Haul Truck Driver

Credentials (certificates, licences): Driver’s Licence (Class 1 or A), Air Brake (Z) Endorsement

Job Location(s)

All Over Canada & US with business based at 753 Dufferin Avenue Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, R2W 2Z5 and Yard located at 1870 King Edward St Winnipeg, MB R2R 0Z9

Job Description

At ACME Logistics we have one goal – specialized logistics for our customers. You can trust us to provide a fully managed solution to your short- and long-term warehousing/distribution and transportation needs. We are always on lookout for long haul truck drivers.

Job Duties

Operate and drive company trucks to various locations across Canada and the US, transporting goods and materials

Perform pre-trip inspections of the truck, vehicle systems and equipment, brakes, tires and lights

If necessary, perform emergency roadside repairs

Oversee the condition of vehicle equipment, loading and unloading of goods and ensuring the safe delivery of cargo

Ensure that all documentation and permits are in order when driving US routes

Ensure the accurate recording of cargo information, distance logs, fuel consumption and expenses into log books

Communicate with company dispatcher and other company drivers

Navigate the vehicle in any kind of weather condition and areas

Follow all the safety procedure required to transport the goods and should ensure that the freight is properly secure.

May be required to drive as a part of a two-person team

Job Requirements

Must have Class 1 OR A or equal Driver’s License from any other province or country with air brake endorsement.

No formal education is required. Completion of secondary school education will be an asset to have.

No experience is required; we will provide On the Job Training to new hires. One year of mountain commercial driving experience is desirable.

Proficiency to communicate in basic English.

Clean Driving abstract is required.

Willing to travel across border, for extended periods, overnight and drive as a team.

Benefits

On the Job Training

We have an On the job training program in place to train new Class1 license holders willing to travel in a team. We provide theoretical, in yard, and on the road training to the new hires.

Flexible Hours

We would try to be as flexible as possible when it come to the work schedule for our truck drivers. We try our level best to offer you the maximum family time.

Other

As per MB Employment standards 10 days of paid vacation annually or 4 % vacation pay of the gross salary.

As per Canada labour code for highway drivers, overtime rate of 1.5 times the regular is applicable after 60 hours per week.

Transportation Cost to local candidates from all over Canada

We would provide transportation cost (Air Ticket or Road transportation) in full to the candidates from all over Canada willing to move for employment with us, we will re-imburse up to $500.00 CAD after completion of probation period.

How to Apply

Send resume via email to acmelogisticsltd@gmail.com

Send resume via mail to 753 Dufferin Avenue Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, R2W 2Z5