Amherst, Ns Operator driver Jobs – 8 Openings This Week

Truck Driver - Team Cross Border (Class 1 Experience Required + Cross Border)
Eassons Transportation Group —Nova Scotia
- $63,500–$89,500 a year
- Overtime
- Customer service
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Dental care
- Life insurance
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Winter Equipment Operators (Cumberland County)
Province of Nova Scotia —Amherst, NS
- $29.12 an hour
- Overtime
- Writing skills
- Maintenance
- Driving
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Owner Operators – Domestic Open Dispatch
Harv Wilkening Transport Ltd —Canada
- From $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- Commercial driving
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LCV Owner Operator - Open Dispatch/Scheduled Runs
Harv Wilkening Transport Ltd —Canada
- From $250,000 a year
- Full-time
- In-person
- Commercial driving
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Class 1 Owner Operators with Super B experience
BAMSS Contracting Inc. —Canada
- $89,894.03–$300,689.27 a year
- Full-time
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Class 1- AZ Owner Operator
Big Freight Systems —Canada
- $150,000–$250,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Customer service
- Commercial driving
- Dental care
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- Rotating shift
- Maintenance
- Hotel
- First Aid Certification
- Wellness program
- Relocation assistance
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Truck Driver - Team Cross Border (Class 1 Experience Required + Cross Border)

Eassons Transportation Group -
Nova Scotia

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Job details

Full-time
$63,500–$89,500 a year
19 hours ago

Qualifications

Air Brake Endorsement
WHMIS Certification
Motor vehicle transportation experience
Post-trip inspection protocols
Forklift Licence
Commercial vehicle inspections
Class A Licence
Refrigerated trailer
Customer service
Commercial truck driving
Unloading
English
Heavy goods vehicle driving experience
Class 1 Licence
High school diploma or GED
Daily pre-trip vehicle inspections
Routine maintenance inspections
Customer service orientation
Transport experience
Manual transmission
Log books
Driving Licence

Full job description

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 OF JOINING EASSONS TRANSPORT:

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

HOWEVER, CONTACT US TODAY TO LEARN MORE ABOUT OPPORTUNITIES FOR NEW CLASS 1 DRIVERS AND THOSE LOOKING TO BECOME CLASS 1 DRIVERS. WE OFFER TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES FOR DRIVERS OF ALL LEVELS LOOKING FOR AN EXCITING CAREER IN TRUCKING.

On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting
Various locations

Tasks

Professionalism in customer service
Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
Load and unload goods
Operate and drive Class 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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LCV Owner Operator - Open Dispatch/Scheduled Runs

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