Work For Foreigners In Canada Long Haul Truck Driver – $35.40 hourly 

Overview

A long haul truck driver transports goods over extended distances, typically operating heavy trucks exceeding 50,000 pounds. These drivers are responsible for safe and efficient delivery, requiring them to navigate various routes, perform vehicle inspections, and manage their time effectively.
Work Environment

Long-haul truck driving involves extended periods of driving across long distances, often crossing multiple states. This work environment can be challenging, with potential impacts on drivers’ physical and mental health due to factors like long hours, limited breaks, and exposure to various conditions.

Job Category: Work For Foreigners In Canada
Job Title: Work For Foreigners In Canada Long Haul Truck Driver – $35.40 hourly 
Location: Edmonton, AB
Shift: Seasonal employment, Full time
Wage: $35.40 hourly / 40 to 60 hours per week

Languages
English

Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience
Will train

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

Responsibilities
Tasks

• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
• Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
• Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
• Perform brake adjustments
• Perform emergency roadside repairs
• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
• Perform preventive maintenance
• Receive and relay information to central dispatch
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
• Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo

Experience and specialization

• Documentation knowledge
• Driver logbook
• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
• Type of trucking and equipment
• Flatbed
• Tractor-trailer
• Transportation/travel experience
• Long-haul

Additional information

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

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

How to apply
Online: Apply On Company WebSite

Source: www.jobbank.gc.ca

Advertised until
2025-05-28