Long Haul Truck Driver Job

Overview
Languages
English

Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years

On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities
Tasks
Address customers' complaints or concerns
Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques
Professionalism in customer service
Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
Load and unload goods
Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
Perform preventive maintenance
Receive and relay information to central dispatch
Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo

Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Air Brakes Endorsement
Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Experience and specialization
Documentation knowledge
Accident or incident reports
Bill of lading
Driver logbook
Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
Maintenance and repair reports
Trip reports

Type of trucking and equipment
Tow truck
Transportation/travel experience
Local
Long-haul
National
Provincial/territorial
Regional

Additional information
Security and safety
Basic security clearance
Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation/travel information
Valid driver's licence
Willing to travel cross-border
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Attention to detail
Handling heavy loads
Physically demanding
Sitting
Own tools/equipment
Steel-toed safety boots
Safety vest
Personal suitability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Flexibility
Organized
Reliability
Team player

Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:

a Canadian citizen
a permanent resident of Canada
a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

How to apply
Apply directly on Job Spider

Additional ways to apply

By mail
2110 Lawrence Ave, East
Toronto, ON
M1R 3A3

In person
2110 Lawrence Ave, East
Toronto, ON
M1R 3A3
Between 10:00 AM and 03:00 PM

What you must include in your application:
Answers to the following screening questions:
Are you authorized to work in Canada?

What might be required by the employer later in the hiring process:
References attesting experience
Letter of recommendation