Visa Note
Broadwayz Trucking Inc welcomes international candidates to apply for this position. However, applicants must confirm their visa and work permit eligibility directly with the employer before proceeding with their application. This is an excellent opportunity for skilled truck drivers looking to relocate to Canada.
About Broadwayz Trucking Inc
Broadwayz Trucking Inc is a well-established transportation company based in Edmonton, Alberta. We are committed to providing reliable and efficient transportation services across Canada and to the United States. Our team of professional drivers is the backbone of our operations, and we value the skills and dedication they bring to our company. If you’re a skilled truck driver looking for a stable career with growth opportunities, we encourage you to apply.
Job Overview
We are currently seeking experienced Long Haul Truck Drivers to join our team. This permanent, full-time position offers a competitive hourly wage of $28.85 and includes benefits. The position is based at our Edmonton location (3931 28st NW, Edmonton, AB T6T 1L8) and requires on-site work. We have 5 vacancies available, and the position starts as soon as possible. This is an excellent opportunity for those seeking a stable career in the transportation industry.
Position Details
The Long Haul Truck Driver position at Broadwayz Trucking Inc offers a comprehensive compensation package including $28.85 per hour, working 30 to 40 hours per week. The position is permanent and full-time, providing stability and consistent income. Our Edmonton location is easily accessible and offers a supportive working environment. As part of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to work on diverse routes and gain valuable experience in long-haul transportation.
Key Responsibilities
As a Long Haul Truck Driver with Broadwayz Trucking Inc, you will be responsible for safely transporting goods and materials across various routes. Your duties will include operating straight or articulated trucks, ensuring the proper loading and unloading of goods, and maintaining accurate documentation including bills of lading and driver logbooks. You will be expected to perform thorough pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
Vehicle Maintenance and Inspection
You will be responsible for overseeing the condition of your vehicle, including inspecting tires, lights, brakes, cold storage equipment, and other essential components. Regular preventive maintenance tasks will be part of your responsibilities, as well as performing brake adjustments and emergency roadside repairs when necessary. Your attention to detail will ensure the safe operation of your vehicle at all times.
Cargo Handling and Security
Proper cargo handling is crucial in this role. You will be responsible for tarping cargo to ensure its safety and security during transit, particularly when transporting dangerous goods. You’ll need to have expertise in securing various types of cargo and ensuring compliance with transportation regulations. Your role in maintaining cargo security will protect both the goods and the public.
Documentation and Compliance
Accurate documentation is essential in the transportation industry. You will be responsible for maintaining maintenance and repair reports, trans-border documentation, trip reports, and inspection reports. You’ll need to have a thorough understanding of the documentation required for international routes and obtain any special permits necessary for transporting cargo across borders.
Communication and Coordination
Effective communication is vital in this position. You will need to receive and relay information to central dispatch, ensuring smooth coordination between you and the rest of the team. Additionally, you will be required to arrange travel, related itineraries, and make reservations as needed for your routes. Your role as a communication hub will be crucial to the efficiency of our operations.
Mountain Driving Expertise
Given the diverse terrain in Alberta and surrounding provinces, experience with mountain driving is essential. You will be expected to navigate challenging mountain routes safely and efficiently. Your expertise in mountain driving will ensure the timely delivery of goods while maintaining the highest safety standards.
Financial Transactions
In some cases, you may be required to handle payments for goods, ensuring accurate financial transactions during the transportation process. You’ll need to maintain professionalism and integrity when handling these financial aspects of the job, ensuring all transactions are properly documented and processed.
Required Experience
To be successful in this position, you must have extensive experience in long-haul trucking. You should be proficient in handling various types of documentation including bills of lading, driver logbooks, and inspection reports. Experience with maintenance and repair reports, trans-border documentation, and trip reports is also required. Your familiarity with these documents will ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards.
Skills and Qualifications
Beyond the required experience, we are looking for candidates with strong attention to detail, excellent driving skills, and the ability to work independently. You should have mechanical knowledge to perform basic inspections and emergency repairs. Strong organizational skills are essential for managing documentation, schedules, and itineraries. Your ability to work in various weather conditions and adapt to changing circumstances will be crucial in this role.
Benefits and Opportunities
While specific benefits are not detailed in the job posting, Broadwayz Trucking Inc is committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package to our employees. This typically includes health insurance, dental coverage, retirement savings plans, and paid time off. As a permanent employee, you’ll have access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career within the company.
Work Environment
Our work environment is professional and supportive, with a focus on safety and teamwork. You’ll be part of a diverse team of professionals dedicated to providing excellent transportation services. The company culture values hard work, integrity, and continuous improvement. We believe in recognizing and rewarding our employees for their contributions and dedication.
Who Can Apply
Broadwayz Trucking Inc welcomes applications from various candidates, including Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and temporary residents of Canada. We are also open to other candidates, both with and without a valid Canadian work permit. If you are an international candidate interested in this position, we encourage you to apply and confirm your work permit eligibility directly with our hiring team.
Application Process
To apply for this position, please submit your application through the appropriate channels as specified by Broadwayz Trucking Inc. Your application should include your resume, references, and any relevant certifications or endorsements. Be prepared to discuss your experience with long-haul trucking, your familiarity with the required documentation, and your ability to handle the responsibilities outlined in this job posting.
Next Steps
After submitting your application, our hiring team will review your qualifications and experience. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview, which may include both practical and theoretical components. The interview process will assess your driving skills, knowledge of transportation regulations, and ability to handle the specific responsibilities of this position. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.
Why Join Broadwayz Trucking Inc?
Joining Broadwayz Trucking Inc offers numerous advantages for skilled truck drivers. You’ll benefit from competitive pay, stable employment, and opportunities for professional growth. Our Edmonton location provides a central hub for diverse routes across Canada and to the United States. As part of our team, you’ll be part of a company that values your skills and contributions to our success.
Commitment to Excellence
At Broadwayz Trucking Inc, we are committed to excellence in all aspects of our operations. We invest in our employees through training and development programs to ensure they have the skills and knowledge needed to perform their jobs safely and efficiently. Our commitment to safety, professionalism, and customer satisfaction sets us apart in the transportation industry.
Community Impact
As a driver with Broadwayz Trucking Inc, you’ll play a vital role in the transportation network that keeps communities supplied with essential goods. Your work will directly impact businesses and residents across Alberta and beyond. We take pride in the important role our drivers play in the economy and in maintaining the supply chain that communities depend on.
How to Apply
Who can apply for this job? The employer accepts applications from: Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada, other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit. To apply, please submit your application through the appropriate channels as specified by Broadwayz Trucking Inc. Ensure you include all necessary documentation and highlight your relevant experience and qualifications. We look forward to receiving your application and potentially welcoming you to our team of professional drivers.