Local Truck Driver @ ABD Logistics Solutions
About the Company
ABD Logistics Solutions is a transportation and logistics company based in British Columbia, providing reliable freight transportation and delivery services to businesses throughout the region. The company specializes in the efficient movement of goods while maintaining a strong commitment to safety, customer service, and operational excellence.
ABD Logistics Solutions strives to deliver dependable transportation solutions through professional drivers, well-maintained equipment, and effective logistics planning. The company values teamwork, reliability, and compliance with transportation regulations, creating a supportive work environment for drivers and logistics professionals alike.
Current Requirement
ABD Logistics Solutions is looking for 1 Local Truck Driver.
The business is located at:
8744 Joffre Avenue, Burnaby, BC V5J 3L7, Canada
Job Details
• Location: Burnaby, BC V5J 3L7
• Work Location: On site
• Salary: $31.75 hourly / 35 to 40 hours per week
• Terms of Employment: Permanent employment, Full time
• Time of Work: Early Morning, Morning, Day, Evening
• Start Date: As soon as possible
• Vacancies: 1 vacancy
• Benefits: Health Benefits
Job Requirements
• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience
• Language: Ability to communicate in English
• Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
• Onsite Work: Must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely
Responsibilities
• Operate and drive straight trucks and tractor-trailers to transport goods and materials safely and efficiently
• Plan and adjust routes using GPS and navigation equipment to optimize fuel efficiency and delivery schedules
• Provide professional customer service during pickups and deliveries
• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy when required
• Inspect vehicle condition, including tires, lights, brakes, refrigeration units, and other equipment
• Perform pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections and maintain vehicle records
• Perform preventive maintenance and minor roadside repairs when necessary
• Calculate repair costs and identify replacement parts when required
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled, and fuel consumption
• Complete transportation and safety documentation accurately
• Pay and receive payments for goods when required
• Ensure the safety and security of cargo, including tarping and load securement procedures
• Comply with all transportation, safety, and regulatory requirements
Credentials
Certificates, Licences, Memberships, and Courses:
• Air Brakes Endorsement
• Class 1 / 1F / A Licence (Semi-Trailer Trucks)
• Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Certificate
Experience and Specialization
Documentation Knowledge:
• Accident or incident reports
• Bill of lading
• Dangerous goods occurrence reports
• Driver logbook
• Inspection reports (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
• Maintenance and repair reports
Type of Trucking and Equipment:
• Dry bulk transportation
• Straight truck (4,600 kg+ or 10,000 lbs+ with 3+ axles)
• Tractor-trailer
Transportation and Travel Experience:
• Local deliveries and transportation routes
Security and Safety
• Driver's licence validity verification
• Driving record check (driver abstract)
Transportation and Travel Information
• Valid driver's licence required
• Willingness to travel for extended periods when required
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
• Attention to detail
• Large workload
• Prolonged sitting
Personal Suitability
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player
• Hardworking
Health Benefits
• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits
Employment Groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as members of the following groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
• Participation in programs supporting newcomers and refugees
• Assistance with settlement and workplace integration
• Support for foreign credential recognition
• Mentorship opportunities and diversity training initiatives
Support for youths
• Participation in youth employment initiatives
• On-the-job training and mentoring opportunities
• Inclusive workplace awareness training
Support for Indigenous people
• Participation in Indigenous employment initiatives
• Mentorship and networking opportunities
• Cultural competency and awareness training
• Community engagement with Indigenous organizations and businesses
• Access to Elders for support and guidance
Only Apply to This Job If
• You are a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada, or
• You have a valid Canadian work permit
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
How to Apply
By Email:
[email protected]
