RITE-LINE TRANSPORTATION INC. Looking for at Florenceville-Bristol, New Brunswick Full Time

– Work Term: Permanent

– Work Language: English

– Hours: 45 to 60 hours per week

– Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

– Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years

– or equivalent experience
Work site environment- United States
Work setting- Various locations
– Willing to relocate
– Relocation costs not covered by employer
Tasks- Address customers’ complaints or concerns
– Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques
– Mountain driving expertise
– Owner-operator business skills
– Professionalism in customer service
– Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
– Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
– Load and unload goods
– Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
– 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
– Pay and receive payments for goods
– 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
– Transport and handle dangerous goods
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses – AZ class license
– Air Brakes Endorsement
– Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
– Working at heights training
– Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
– CPR Certificate
– Defensive Driving Course
– Driver’s License (Class 1 or A)
– Extended Trailer Combination Permit or Endorsement
– FAST (Free and Secure Trade) Program
– First Aid Certificate
– Pro-Trucker/Smart Driver (fuel efficiency) Training
– Professional Driver Improvement Certificate
– Skid Control Training
Documentation knowledge- Accident or incident reports
– Bill of lading
– Driver logbook
– Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
– Maintenance and repair reports
– Trans-border documentation
– Trip reports
Type of trucking and equipment- Flatbed
– Tractor-trailer
Communication systems experience- Citizens band (CB) radio
– Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
– Trip recorder (on-board computer)
Transportation/travel experience- International
– Long-haul
– National
– Provincial/territorial
Security and safety- Valid passport
– Basic security clearance
– Criminal record check
– Driver’s validity licence check
– Driving record check (abstract)
– Drug test
– Medical exam
Transportation/travel information- Drive manual transmission vehicle
– Valid driver’s licence
– Willing to travel cross-border
– Willing to travel for extended periods
– Willing to travel overnight
Work conditions and physical capabilities- Attention to detail
– Handling heavy loads
– Large workload
– Overtime required
– Physically demanding
– Repetitive tasks
– Sitting
Weight handling- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Own tools/equipment- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability- Efficient interpersonal skills
– Excellent oral communication
– Excellent written communication
– Flexibility
– Judgement
– Organized
– Reliability
– Team player
Screening questions- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
– Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
– Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
Workplace information- On the road job
Health benefits- Dental plan
– Health care plan
– Paramedical services coverage
– Vision care benefits
Financial benefits- Bonus

Salary: $.58 commission per mile