Tractor Trailer Driver

1 day ago

Dartmouth, Canada NovaXpress Courier Services Full time

**About Us**:
NovaXpress is a leading transportation and logistics company committed to providing exceptional service to our customers. With a fleet of modern flatbed trucks and a team of dedicated professionals, we specialize in hauling a wide range of cargo, ensuring safe and timely deliveries. Join our team and become a part of our success story.

We are seeking experienced and reliable Truck Drivers to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of various types of cargo, including but not limited to construction materials, machinery, and oversized loads. You will play a critical role in our operations, ensuring that goods are delivered on time and in perfect condition.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Operate a tractor-trailer for city work.
- Transport goods safely and efficiently, following all regulations and company policies.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and maintenance.
- Maintain accurate logbooks and trip records as per industry requirements.
- Work closely with dispatch for effective route planning and timely deliveries.
- Deliver shipments with professionalism and great customer service.

**Qualifications**:

- Valid Class 1 CDL from the Province of Nova Scotia.
- Minimum of 3 years of verifiable experience driving tractor trailers.
- US Visa mandatory.
- Clean driving record and the ability to pass a drug and background check.
- Strong knowledge of DOT regulations and safety standards.
- Excellent navigation skills and familiarity with GPS devices.
- Ability to lift up to 70 pounds and secure heavy loads.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.

**Benefits**:

- Competitive salary with performance bonuses.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement plan options.
- Paid time off and vacation.
- Continuous training and development opportunities.
- Supportive team environment.

**Selection Process**:
NovaXpress is committed to hiring only the **best and safest** drivers. Our process includes:
**In-Person Interview** - A face-to-face discussion to assess **experience, professionalism, and knowledge of regulations**.

**Applicants must be physically present in Halifax**to complete these steps.

**Application Requirements**:
**-Resume** - Detailed work history, relevant experience, and skills.
**-Cover Letter** - Explain why you’re the right fit for this position.
**-Driver’s Licence** - Clear **front and back photo** of a licence that is at least **3 years old**.

**How to Apply**:
NovaXpress is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $25.00 per hour

Additional pay:

- Overtime pay

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- Every Weekend

Application question(s):

- Are you a Canadian citizen or permanent resident

**Experience**:

- verifiable Flatbed: 3 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Class 1 Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-08-15

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