Job opportunity
Truck Driver - Team Cross Border (Class 1 Experience Required + Cross Border)
Eassons Transportation Group
Truck Driver - Team Cross Border (Class 1 Experience Required + Cross Border)
Position #:
15
Type:
Full Time - Team - Company Driver
Openings:
10
Since 1945 – Family owned and operated - Eassons Transportation Group is headquartered in Kentville NS, with terminals in Coldbrook, NS, Sydney, NS, Albany, PEI, Moncton, NB, Mount Pearl, NL, Belleville, ON and Mississauga, ON. Eassons operates approximately 325 trucks and employs over 500 people. Eassons Transportation Group provides dry and temperature controlled TL/LTL services across Canada and the United States.
Location
Kentville, NS B4N 3V7
Workplace information
On site
Salary
$63,500 to 89,500 annually (To be negotiated) / 40 to 50 hours per Week
Minimum wage is guaranteed
A DRIVER WITH ONE YEAR OF EXPERIENCE IS PAID $0.285 PER TRUCK MILE
DRIVES CAN EXPECT APPROXIMATELY 5,000 MILE PER WEEK
FIND OUR NOVEMBER 2024 PAY GRID HERE - https://eassons.com/sites/default/files/EASSONS%20Team%20Driver.pdf
Terms of Employment
Permanent employment, Full time
Day, Early Morning, Evening, Morning, Night, Weekend
Starts
As soon as possible
Benefits
Health benefits, Long term benefits
Other Benefits
Paid weekly + Overtime
Extra Pick/Drop Paid
Benefits package with life insurance starting immediately
Virtual Health Care, with 24-hour access
Recognition, Reward, and Wellness Programs, including pay for a Clean Level-1 Inspection
Late-model equipment (Auto-shifts available)
Some of the best 24/7 support staff in the industry
Vacancies
10 vacancies
Languages
English
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Tasks
Professionalism in customer service
Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
Load and unload goods
Operate and driveClass 1 or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
Perform brake adjustments
Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
Receive and relay information to central dispatch
Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses Air Brake (Z) Endorsement, Defensive Driving Course, Driver's License (Class 1 or A), Forklift Operator Certification, Professional Driver Improvement Certificate, Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
Documentation Knowledge
Accident or incident reports, Bill of lading, Driver logbook, Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip), 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
Long-haul
Security and Safety
Valid passport, Basic security clearance, Criminal record check, Driving record check (abstract), Drug test
Transportation/Travel Information
Drive manual transmission vehicle, 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, Physically demanding, Sitting
Weight Handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own Tools/Equipment
Cellular phone, Steel-toed safety boots
Personal Suitability
Efficient interpersonal skills, Flexibility, Judgement, Organized, Reliability, Team player
Benefits
Health benefits - Dental plan, Disability benefits, Health care plan, Paramedical services coverage, Vision care benefits
Financial Benefits
Bonus, Group insurance benefits, Life insurance, Mileage paid, Pension plan, Piece work
Long Term Benefits
Long-term care insurance
By email
[email protected]
Online
https://eassons.truckright.com/eassons
Our goal is to be a diverse workforce and we welcome applications from all equity groups. If you are a member of one of the equity groups you are encouraged to self-identify on your cover letter or your resume.
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Apply on source site Position #:
15
Type:
Full Time - Team - Company Driver
Openings:
10
Since 1945 – Family owned and operated - Eassons Transportation Group is headquartered in Kentville NS, with terminals in Coldbrook, NS, Sydney, NS, Albany, PEI, Moncton, NB, Mount Pearl, NL, Belleville, ON and Mississauga, ON. Eassons operates approximately 325 trucks and employs over 500 people. Eassons Transportation Group provides dry and temperature controlled TL/LTL services across Canada and the United States.
Location
Kentville, NS B4N 3V7
Workplace information
On site
Salary
$63,500 to 89,500 annually (To be negotiated) / 40 to 50 hours per Week
Minimum wage is guaranteed
A DRIVER WITH ONE YEAR OF EXPERIENCE IS PAID $0.285 PER TRUCK MILE
DRIVES CAN EXPECT APPROXIMATELY 5,000 MILE PER WEEK
FIND OUR NOVEMBER 2024 PAY GRID HERE - https://eassons.com/sites/default/files/EASSONS%20Team%20Driver.pdf
Terms of Employment
Permanent employment, Full time
Day, Early Morning, Evening, Morning, Night, Weekend
Starts
As soon as possible
Benefits
Health benefits, Long term benefits
Other Benefits
Paid weekly + Overtime
Extra Pick/Drop Paid
Benefits package with life insurance starting immediately
Virtual Health Care, with 24-hour access
Recognition, Reward, and Wellness Programs, including pay for a Clean Level-1 Inspection
Late-model equipment (Auto-shifts available)
Some of the best 24/7 support staff in the industry
Vacancies
10 vacancies
Languages
English
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Tasks
Professionalism in customer service
Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
Load and unload goods
Operate and driveClass 1 or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
Perform brake adjustments
Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
Receive and relay information to central dispatch
Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses Air Brake (Z) Endorsement, Defensive Driving Course, Driver's License (Class 1 or A), Forklift Operator Certification, Professional Driver Improvement Certificate, Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
Documentation Knowledge
Accident or incident reports, Bill of lading, Driver logbook, Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip), 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
Long-haul
Security and Safety
Valid passport, Basic security clearance, Criminal record check, Driving record check (abstract), Drug test
Transportation/Travel Information
Drive manual transmission vehicle, 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, Physically demanding, Sitting
Weight Handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own Tools/Equipment
Cellular phone, Steel-toed safety boots
Personal Suitability
Efficient interpersonal skills, Flexibility, Judgement, Organized, Reliability, Team player
Benefits
Health benefits - Dental plan, Disability benefits, Health care plan, Paramedical services coverage, Vision care benefits
Financial Benefits
Bonus, Group insurance benefits, Life insurance, Mileage paid, Pension plan, Piece work
Long Term Benefits
Long-term care insurance
By email
[email protected]
Online
https://eassons.truckright.com/eassons
Our goal is to be a diverse workforce and we welcome applications from all equity groups. If you are a member of one of the equity groups you are encouraged to self-identify on your cover letter or your resume.
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