Truck Driver Job

Job details
LocationBrampton, ON
L6R 2L4
Work locationOn site
Salary
36.00 hourly / 33 to 40 hours per week
Terms of employment
Permanent employment
Full time
Overtime required
Starts as soon as possible
vacancies2 vacancies

Overview
Languages
English

Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
Will train

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

Responsibilities
Tasks
Calculate the cost of truck repairs and new parts if needed
Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, global positioning systems (GPS) equipment, or other navigation devices, to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions
Mountain driving expertise
Professionalism in customer service
Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
Load and unload goods
Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
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
Receive and relay information to central dispatch
Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
Transport and handle dangerous goods

Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
AZ class license
Air Brakes Endorsement

Experience and specialization
Documentation knowledge
Accident or incident reports
Driver logbook
Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
Trans-border documentation
Trip reports

Additional information
Security and safety
Criminal record check
Driver's validity licence check
Driving record check (abstract)

Work conditions and physical capabilities
Attention to detail
Handling heavy loads
Large workload
Physically demanding

Weight handling
Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment
Cellular phone
Steel-toed safety boots
Safety vest
Gloves

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
Direct Apply

By email
[email protected]