Pay
$38/hr
- Location
- Kemptville, ON
- Equipment
- Reefer
- Route
- Cross-border
- License
- CDL A
- Position
- Company driver, Team driver
- Experience
- 1+ year
About this job
Our company, based in Kemptville, ON, is looking for 3 permanent, full-time long haul drivers to run tractor-trailer and refrigerated equipment on cross-border lanes between Canada and the USA.
Pay
- $37.50 per hour
- Plus $10.00 commission per load
- Typical schedule runs 55 to 65 hours weekly, with overtime paid per employment standards
What you'll haul
- Tractor-trailers, including refrigerated units, moving freight across Canada and the USA
- Work may be solo, as a two-person team, or in convoy
What the job involves
- Planning efficient routes with GPS to cut fuel use and emissions
- Pre-trip, en route and post-trip vehicle inspections, including tires, brakes, lights and cold storage units
- Basic preventive maintenance and securing/tarping cargo
- Logging hours of service, mileage, fuel use and cargo details
- Handling permits and paperwork needed for cross-border runs
- Staying in contact with dispatch and dealing directly with customers
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent experience
- 1 to 2 years of driving experience
- Valid AZ (Class 1/A) license with air brake (Z) endorsement
- Comfortable driving manual transmission trucks
- Background with tractor-trailer and refrigerated equipment
- Prior long-haul and international driving experience
- Familiar with logbooks, bills of lading and trip reports
- Valid passport and willing to travel overnight and cross-border for extended stretches
- Must pass a license check, criminal record check, drug test and medical exam
- Bring your own steel-toed boots, vest, gloves and hard hat
Benefits
- Disability insurance
- Paramedical coverage
- Paid training
- Free parking
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