Shoreland Transport Inc. Looking for at St. George, New Brunswick Full Time

– Work Term: Permanent

– Work Language: English

– Hours: 80 hours bi-weekly

– Education: No degree, certificate or diploma

– Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years

Tasks- Professionalism in customer service
– 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
– 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
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses – Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
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- Refrigerated
– Tractor-trailer
Communication systems experience- Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
– Trip recorder (on-board computer)
Transportation/travel experience- International
– Local
– Long-haul
– National
– Provincial/territorial
– Regional
– Short-haul
Security and safety- Valid passport
– Bondable
– Criminal record check
– Driver’s validity licence check
– Driving record check (abstract)
– Drug test
– Medical exam
Transportation/travel information- Valid driver’s licence
– Willing to travel cross-border
– Willing to travel for extended periods
– Willing to travel internationally
– Willing to travel overnight
Work conditions and physical capabilities- Attention to detail
– Repetitive tasks
– Sitting
Personal suitability- Efficient interpersonal skills
– Excellent oral communication
– Flexibility
– Judgement
– Organized
– Reliability
– Team player
Screening questions- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
– Are you willing to relocate for this position?
– Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
– Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
– Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
Health benefits- Dental plan
– Disability benefits
– Health care plan
– Vision care benefits
Financial benefits- Bonus
– Mileage paid
Long term benefits- Life insurance
– Long-term care insurance
– Pension plan
– Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits- Learning/training paid by employer
– Wellness program

Salary: $.41 commission per mile