Class 1 truck driver Full Time NEW

About us

At Melai’s Transport we strive to provide best-in-class logistics by putting customer service at the forefront of our business model. We take a genuine approach to caring not only for our own clients, but for our clients’ customers as well. Our goal is to acquire and retain customers who care about the accuracy and reliability of their logistics.

Melai’s Transport is a small business in Truro, NS. We are professional, agile, and customer-centric.

Our work environment includes:

Growth opportunities
Contract work
Seasonal bonus
Support for NSNP
Melai’s Transport

Truck Driver Job Summary

Melai’s Transport is looking for a Truck Driver to join their team. This position is responsible for driving and operating a Semi Truck. The driver will operate the truck in accordance with company policies, safety protocols, and local, provincial and federal laws while transporting cargo to and from customer locations.

Duties and Responsibilities

Operate truck according to company policies and procedures
Inspect vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues
Report damage or defects to management using company equipment
Comply with DOT regulations and company policies
Keep truck clean and safe all times
Report daily pre and post trip maintenance on vehicle to manager using company equipment (Motive devices)
Maintain contact with customer base to ensure quality of service
Complete daily pre and post trip inspections of vehicle
The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills and be able to read, write, and do basic math skills. The right candidate will also be able to maintain a professional appearance and be able to follow directions and have safety vest and boots all times at job. This position requires a consistent work schedule(Mostly Monday to Friday), as well as any hours left on elog for the week. The ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple tasks requiring attention to detail.

What we require from you;

Atleast 2 years commercial driving experience.
Driver’s Abstract
2 references along with resume
Criminal record check
If would like to work as contractor then incorporation or Business related papers to add to company as contractor
Atleast 2 years commitment to work
Thankyou all for your time, all experinced candidates will be considered and contacted.

Interview will be held on weekends or evenings for everyone’s convenience either Inperson or Phone Call, please advise of the availability along with resume

Melai’s Transport Team