Certified Line Haul Driver

  • Location
    Acheson, Alberta
  • Job type
    Temporary/Contract-to-hire

Are you an outstanding Line Haul Driver? If so, then this permanent position in Edmonton, AB might be yours.
Adecco is currently hiring a full-time, permanent Line Haul Driver to work for a leader in transportation in Western Canada. In this role, you will operate a tractor-trailer combination to transport and deliver goods. You will be assigned specific runs by line haul dispatch and are expected to adhere to the assigned route.

  • Location: Edmonton, AB
  • Job type: Full-time | Permanent
  • Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Oversee secure loads, including equipment preparation, application of safe practices, compliance with applicable Acts and regulations
  • Perform trip inspections on equipment operated and load, in compliance with regulations and policies. Check vehicles before driving them to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order
  • Comply with applicable legislation including safe operation, load securement, driver's hours of service, occupational health and safety, transportation of dangerous goods, and weights and dimensions
  • Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew as needed; check that vehicle position is correct and any special loading equipment is properly positioned
  • Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles to fleet and safety personnel
  • Check all load-related documentation to ensure that it is complete and accurate
  • Operate equipment such as hand-held devices (only when the vehicle is in park), CB radios, and telephones to exchange necessary information with bases, supervisors, or other drivers
  • Maintain logs of working hours and of vehicle service and repair status, following applicable provincial and federal regulations
  • Record and maintain required documentation including driver logbook, bills of lading, etc. by manual or electronic means
  • Communicate effectively with the public, customers, and co-workers both verbally and in written form
  • Perform periodic inspections before, during, and after delivery to ensure that load is properly fastened down and is secure
  • Deliver product and proper paperwork to our customers in a courteous and timely manner
  • Ensure that any debris caused by the loading/unloading of truck is cleaned up
  • Provide feedback to supervision regarding customer problems, mechanical problems, or delivery problems
  • Hook up sets including A-box, B-Box, and convertors
  • Perform other duties as assigned
  • Requirements and Qualifications:

  • A valid lCass 1 License and extended-length certified drivers are required to participate in professional driver improvement courses and long combination vehicle training
  • Capable of working both indoors and outdoors
  • Manual dexterity is required to use handheld devices and peripherals
  • Able to work overtime as required
  • Capable to work different shifts, including weekends
  • Able to lift up to 50 pounds and operate equipment
  • Willing to travel when required
  • Should be quality-oriented, Accountable and dependable
  • Must have excellent communication skills, as well as outstanding Time management, problem-solving and decision-making skills
  • Capable of working without direct supervision, while demonstrating excellent teamwork when needed
  • Must be legally eligible to work, and reside in Canada
  • Don’t miss out on this Line Haul Driver job in Edmonton, AB. Apply now and you will hear back from an Adecco Recruiter soon.

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    Reference number CA_EN_1_028547_2091109

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