Pilot Driver

3 weeks ago


Acheson, Canada Q-Line Trucking Full time

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 4 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 the last 3 years

Q-Line Trucking is looking for a Pilot Driver based out of Acheson, AB, to join our team. The Pilot Driver is responsible for ensuring over-dimensional deck freight is transported safely across Canada and the US.

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES**:

- Make travelling public aware of the presence of over-dimensional loads
- Direct and control traffic, using proper flagging procedures when required, when necessary
- Warn the load driver of any potential problems ahead, including hazards, obstructions or pedestrians on the road
- Find safe places for the vehicles to pull over in order to allow following traffic to safely pass
- Communicate with load drivers to ensure safe transportation of freight

**DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Valid Class 5 Driver's License with clean driver's abstract
- Must have a valid Passport to cross the US Border
- Minimum of 3 years experience driving with Class 5 license
- Experience in the transportation industry considered an asset
- Travel is required
- Available to complete full-time hours as defined by DOT & FMCSA regulations

**WHAT WE CAN OFFER**:

- Competitive compensation
- Industry leading benefits package which includes Health, Vision, and Dental benefits
- Opportunity to work with a 2020 Top Fleet awarded employer
- Teamwork atmosphere

Q-Line thanks all applicants for their interest; however, only applicants being considered for an interview will be contacted.