Job Description

Company Operating Name: Sunny Logistics LTD

Office:3430 Idywyld dr N, Saskatoon, SK S7L 5Y7

Title of Position: LONG HAUL TRUCK DRIVER

Number of Positions: 15
Closing date: Dec 16/2023

Job Duties:
• Load and unload goods, Perform preventive maintenance
• Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials,
• Perform brake adjustments,
• Perform emergency roadside repairs,
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption,
• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle such as condition of equipment, and loading and unloading of cargo
• Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment,
• Receive and relay information to central dispatch
• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy,
• Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo.
• 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 dangerous goods
• Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
• Administer bills of lading and manually or electronically maintain logbooks
• Load and unload goods, Perform preventive maintenance,
• Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials,
Terms of Employment: Permanent/ Full time

Wage: $26.00/hour

Language: Being able to read, write and speak English

Benefit package: Free parking

Location of work: Various locations (transporting ,mostly on the road)

Contact info: Satwinder Singh
(306) 716 – 0240
Or via email @ [email protected]

Skills/Requirements:
Be physically fit and be able to work long hours
Be flexible to work all days of the week (varied workdays)
Be self-motivated
Have a good attitude and relate well to others

Additional Skills:
Owner-operator business skills
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Attention to detail; Large workload

Transportation/Travel Information
Willing to travel cross-border, Willing to travel for extended periods, Valid driver’s licence, Willing to travel overnight
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Attention to detail; Large workload
Personal Suitability
Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Reliability; Organized

Required languages: English

Education level: N/A

Required skills: Owner-operator business skills, Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Reliability; Organized

Closest intersection: 58th & Idywyld service road