Regional Driver

Q-Line Trucking is a National carrier that provides transportation services throughout Canada and the USA. With expertise and capability, we provide specialized transportation solutions for major projects and industry sector leaders. Guided by our founding principles of hard work and honesty, we are dedicated to upholding the integrity of our services and providing growth and opportunity for our stakeholders. Q-Line Trucking employs over 500 people from 5 locations in Canada and 1 in the USA. Our success is rooted in our set of core family values and enhanced by the performance of our people. Q-Line Trucking maintains a very good safety rating as well as outstanding employee engagement and retention indicators. Q-Line has been awarded the Canadian Top Medium Fleet Employer for 2018 and 2019!

Reporting to the Terminal Manager, the Regional Driver is responsible for transporting cargo regionally based on customer and company needs. Duties include picking/dropping cargo at customer sites, loading/unloading cargo and moving cargo in a safe and efficient manner. This position requires accountability, dependability, initiative, and strong customer service.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Transport cargo within assigned region depending on customer and company needs
• Oversee cargo handling and securing loads, including tarping, chaining, and tying down loads
• Assist in loading and unloading of trucks
• Perform trip inspections on operating equipment and load, ensuring safety compliance
• Check all load related documents to ensure that it is complete and accurate
• Record and maintain required documentation including driver logbooks, bills of lading and PO numbers
• Deliver product and proper paperwork to customers in a professional and timely manner
• Comply with safety regulations including safe operation, carriage of goods, hours of service, occupational health and safety and weights and dimensions
• Occasional cross border driving to the U.S. will be required
• Overnight trips are a requirement
• Occasionally assisting in the yard may be required
• Other duties may be assigned

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Class 1A driver license required
• Minimum 1 year of experience as heavy machinery operator
• Ability to operate heavy machinery while complying to safety requirements
• Knowledge of transportation safety regulations and requirements
• Proven accountability and dependability
• Strong work ethic and personal integrity
• Ability to communicate and portray professional demeanor
• Ability to work with little supervision
  
• Ability to work individually and in team setting
• Ability to exert force up to 50kg