Company Description
Manitoulin Transport has the most extensive transportation network in North America, making it easy to provide dependable on-time delivery and faster transit times. Sustained by its 65 years experience, Manitoulin developed the transportation knowledge that is relied on and trusted by clients in various industries.
Job Description
We are looking for a full-time Class 1 LCV linehaul driver for a switch run between Yellowknife and Enterprise. Departure time of 5:00 pm daily, Monday to Friday. This is a pin-to-pin position. The successful candidate will be responsible for:
Safely operating and maneuvering Long Combination Vehicles (LCVs) on highway routes.
Conducting pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
Accurately logging driving hours, rest periods, and other relevant information in accordance with federal and territorial regulations.
Maintaining a clean driving record and adhering to all traffic laws and company policies.
Efficiently loading and unloading cargo, ensuring proper securing of freight.
Communicating effectively with dispatch, customers, and other drivers as needed.
Monitoring weather and road conditions to make informed decisions about route planning and driving safety.
Performing basic maintenance tasks and reporting any vehicle issues promptly.
Managing time effectively to meet scheduled delivery deadlines.
Adapting to changing schedules or route adjustments as required by the company.
Maintaining all required certifications and licenses current and in good standing.
Participating in ongoing safety training and professional development programs.
The driver must reside in the Yellowknife area; no fly-in options.
Qualifications
Class 1 license
LCV qualified an asset
5 years of class 1 experience
Physically fit - able to lift 75 LBS, and push 200 LBS
Reliable and dependable
TDG, WHMIS, and Forklift experience are an asset
Additional Information
What do we offer you?
Competitive wages $35.14/ hour driving time
On-duty non-driving time rate of $31.54/ hour
LCV Premiums
Benefits – including short-term and long-term disability
Profit sharing
Accommodation is not provided
We would like to thank all those expressing an interest in this
position; however, only the candidates selected for an interview will
be contacted.