Employment Opportunity Long Haul Truck Driver Needed!!
Watt & Stewart Commodities Inc. located at 4134 3rd Streat East, Claresholm, AB T0L 0T0 is looking for ten (10) Long Haul Truck Drivers (NOC: 73300)
Employer: Watt & Stewart Commodities Inc.
Work location: 4134 3rd Streat East, Claresholm, AB T0L 0T0 & Various routes in Canada and USA
Vacancies: 10 Vacancies
Salary: $34.25 – $35.00/ Hour for 40 -70 Hours / Week (calculated based on mileage and type of rig)
Benefits: Health Benefits: Health Care Plan and Dental Plan; Financial Benefits: Mileage paid, Safety Bonus, High Mileage Bonus, Retention Bonus and Referral Bonus; Subject to wage increase and incentives
Terms of employment: Permanent, Full time, On Call
Start date: As soon as possible
Employment conditions: Day, evening, night, weekend, on call.
Languages: English
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma.
Experience: Experience an asset
Personal Suitability: Reliability, organized
Credentials: Driver’s license (Class 1 or A); Air brake endorsement (Z)
Transportation/Travel Information: Willing to travel cross-border, Willing to travel for extended periods, Valid driver’s license
Security and Safety: Valid passport, Medical exam, Driving record check (abstract), Drug test, Criminal record check, Basic security clearance
Own Tools/ Equipment: Steel-toed safety boots
Tasks: Hauling general commodities using flatbed trailers throughout Canada and the United States; Hauling Lumber, pipe and wide loads; Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials; Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo; Receive and relay information to central dispatch; Perform break 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; Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment; Load and unload goods; Perform preventive maintenance; Mountain driving expertise; Professionalism in customer service; Communication Systems Experience: Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment; Documentation Knowledge: Trans-border documentation, Driver logbook, Bill of lading, Trip reports, Maintenance and repair reports, Accident or incident reports, Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip).
Type of Trucking and Equipment: Tractor-trailer, Flatbed
Weight Handling: Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
Transportation/Travel Experience: International, National, Long-Haul
Work Setting: Willing to relocate
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Physically demanding, Attention to detail, Repetitive tasks, Sitting for extended periods of time
Underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply: Persons with disabilities, Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada.
How to apply:
By email: cplace@wattstewart.com
By fax: 403-625-4185
By mail: 4134 3rd Street East Claresholm, AB T0L 0T0
Employment Opportunity
Long Haul Truck Driver Needed!!
Aguirre Express Ltd. located at 212049 Hwy 519, Picture Butte, AB T0K 1V0 is looking for one (1) Long Haul Truck Driver (NOC: 73300).
Employer: Aguirre Express Ltd.
Work location: 212049 Hwy 519, Picture Butte, AB T0K 1V0 & Various routes in Canada – AB (Banff-Jasper-Rocky Mountain House Region, Calgary Region, Camrose-Drumheller Region, Edmonton Region, Red Deer Region, Lethbridge-Medicine Hat Region), BC, SK, MB and USA.
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
Salary: $31.00/Hour for 40 -60 Hours / Week
Benefits: Health benefits: health care plan, dental plan, vision care benefits after 3 months of employment; Financial benefits: eligible for year-end safety bonus and productivity bonus after 3 months of employment; Other benefits: travel insurance; Subject to wage increase and incentives
Terms of employment: Permanent, Full time.
Start date: As soon as possible
Employment conditions: Early morning, morning, day, evening, night, weekend, on call.
Languages: English
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience: Experience an asset
Personal Suitability: reliability, organized, judgement, team player
Credentials: Driver’s license (Class 1 or A); Air brake endorsement (Z)
Transportation/Travel Information: Willing to travel cross-border, Willing to travel for extended periods, Valid driver’s license
Security and Safety: Valid passport, Medical exam, Driving record check (abstract), Drug test, Criminal record check, Driver’s validity licence check
Own Tools/ Equipment: Cellular phone
Tasks: Hauling livestock using Cattle liner trailers throughout Canada and the United States; Wash trailer; Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport livestock; Hauling different commodities using flatbeds, reefers, and super B grain trailers; Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo; Receive and relay information to central dispatch; Perform break 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; Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment; Load and unload goods; Perform preventive maintenance; Mountain driving expertise.
Documentation knowledge: Driver logbook, Bill of lading, Maintenance and repair reports, Accident or incident reports, Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip), Trans-border documentation.
Communication systems experience: Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment.
Type of Trucking and Equipment: Tractor-trailer
Weight Handling: Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Transportation/travel experience: International, National, Local, Long-Haul
Work Setting: various locations.
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Physically demanding, attention to detail, repetitive tasks, handling heavy loads, sitting for extended periods of time.
Underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply: Persons with disabilities, Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada.
How to apply
By email: aguirrexpressltd18@gmail.com
POLARIS RECEIVES THE 2022 ACHIEVEMENT OF EXCELLENCE FOR WOMEN IN THE WORKPLACE
While attending the annual Trucking HR Canada Gala to accept our Top Fleet Employer Award, we were ecstatic to learn that Polaris was also selected for the prestigious Achievement of Excellence for Women in the Workplace!
Every year, Trucking HR Canada recognizes one Top Fleet Employer who demonstrates exceptional commitment to gender equality and female representation in our industry. Polaris Chief Human Resources Officer, Laura Muir, shares, “From hiring and onboarding to staff support programs and ongoing training, mentorships and more, Polaris has fostered a culture where women can thrive and advance.”
Since our beginnings under the leadership of Founder Geri Cox, Polaris has offered an environment that welcomes and encourages women to pursue careers in transportation. Geri has served as a prominent role model in a historically male-dominated field, opening doors for those with limited access to fulfilling opportunities. Today, more than 50% of our management team is represented by women.
Polaris President & CEO, Dave Cox comments, “At Polaris, we celebrate every employee’s unique strengths. We greatly value Geri and all the women on our team who continue to make a significant impact on our company’s growth and future!”
2022 marked Polaris’ 5th consecutive year as a Top Fleet Employer, designating us as Top Fleet Employers of Distinction. Dave Cox adds, “The Achievement of Excellence for Women in the Workplace from Trucking HR Canada further highlights all that we’ve accomplished in creating a space where employees of all genders and backgrounds are supported and excited to work together.“
Thank you to our entire Polaris family and Trucking HR Canada for this high honour!
We are looking to Add another AZ Trainer to the Smiths Falls Team!
A bit about us: Being in business for over 20 years, Crossroads Truck and Career Academy is the most recognized AZ / DZ truck training facility in the Ottawa, Smiths Falls region. We are known for producing the best entry level drivers in the industry and are currently seeking professional driver trainers, who would like to pass on their years of knowledge to others.
Position: You will use your expertise and knowledge, while following our training program, to prepare our students with the skills and knowledge to successfully challenge the MTO road test.
Requirements: • 10 years current AZ driving experience, less will be considered dependent on annual mileage, however no less than 5 years will be eligible.
• Acceptable driving record and CVOR. Work well in a team environment. Superior communication skills, (bilingual an asset) Location: Smiths Falls campus, however at times travel may be required to our Ottawa campus.
If you are looking for a truly rewarding career, please forward your resume or contact our Assistant Director of Operations: Rock Chenier at 613-742-7499 extension 204 or Director of Operations: Ken Adams at 613-742-7499 extension 205.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment is decided based on qualifications and merit.
We’re a leader in transportation and innovation. We’re not the biggest but we have incredibly high standards and are committed to being an exceptional company to work for and to do business with.
Our group of companies includes transportation in Canada and the USA, global logistics, warehousing & distribution and technology development.
We’re a progressive, equal opportunity employer that welcomes career-minded people looking to advance in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. If you’re a dynamic professional who can deliver great results, we have a career for you!
We’re a team in the truest sense. We’re committed to each other and have an unshakable commitment to delivering for our customers. We work hard to be collaborative, high-energy and positive. We live our values, encouraging and rewarding innovation and great results.
Our success is built through an uncompromising focus on four key pillars. They’re our guideposts for everything we do, including who we hire and promote, how we treat each other and how we make decisions.
Polaris provides our employees with benefits and great work perks! We offer health benefits (dental & medical), paid vacation, EAP program, career development, tuition reimbursements, fun social events, great work perk programs, holiday gifts and company swag.
OUR PRIORITY IS SAFETY
Safety is the non-negotiable foundation to everything we do. It is a sign of respect for ourselves and all the communities we serve.
WE HAVE EACH OTHERS’ BACKS
Trust is at our core. Respect for diversity, in all its forms, is table stakes. We do what we say we’ll do when we say we’ll do it. When we fall short, we take accountability. When a teammate stumbles, we extend a helping hand. We know we’re in a fortunate position and so we give back to the communities where our businesses operate and our employees live.
RAISE THE BAR
“Good” is not good enough. No matter what role we play, we raise the bar on ourselves and each other every day. We set and hit challenging goals. We’re disciplined, action oriented, accountable and constantly look for ways to improve how we operate – especially if it involves technology. We’re into learning. We’re humble enough to admit what we don’t know and we care enough to teach others what we do.
IT’S ABOUT OUR CUSTOMER
We go the extra mile to be the standout partner to our customers. Our reputation and success come from caring as much about their businesses as they do. Through our relationships, innovations and commitment to doing what’s right, we make a genuine difference to their operations.
WE’RE COMMITTED TO DIVERSITY, INCLUSION AND BELONGING
Our differences make us stronger. Ensuring everyone can bring their whole, true selves to work and feel heard and valued is critical to our success as a team and as a company.
It is the policy of Polaris Transportation Group to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination on the basis of race, religion, national origin, status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law. Polaris welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
