12914158 CANADA INC. o/a IGLOO TRANSPORT is a Nova Scotia based company that offers a diverse range of transportation and logistics solutions. Our services include cross-border and local refrigerated trucking, warehousing, specialty freight, and shipping services, all at competitive prices. Since June 2021, we have experienced exponential growth in both our company revenue and the quality of our services and staff. Currently, we would like to hire 1 long-haul truck drivers to join us.
Job Description:
Operate and drive primarily tractor-trailor, long-combination vehicle and straight-body trucks weighing over 4500 kg to transport goods and materials over long distances.
Plan trip logistics and obtain required documentation to transport goods
Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection of vehicle systems, equipment and accessories such as tires, lights and turning signals, brakes and cold storage
Ensure cargo is secured properly in accordance with safety requirements and follow safety procedures for transporting air cargo
Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
Administer bills of lading and manually or electronically maintain log books
Communicate with dispatcher, other drivers and customers using communication devices and on-board computers
May perform emergency roadside repairs
May drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
Address customers’ complaints or concerns, show professionalism in customer service.
Wage: $23-25/ hour
Certificates, Licence, Memberships, and Courses
• Driver’s License (Class 1 or A)
• Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
• Verifiable Driving Experience
Benefits:
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Overtime pay
• Bonus for piece work
• Employee insurance
Interested candidates, please submit a detailed resume including qualifications and past and present work experience to [email protected]. Please include a cover letter describing your experience and abilities with respect to the above-listed qualifications, and copies of any relevant certifications. IGLOO TRANSPORT appreciates receiving applications from all qualified individuals; however only those qualified candidates will be contacted.
