Truck Driver Job

Job details:
• Location: 1555 Matheson Blvd, Mississauga, ON,L4W 2P5
• Work location: On site
• Salary: 36.50 hourly / 35.00 to 40.00 hours per week
• Terms of employment: Permanent, employment: Full time
• Early morning, Evening, Morning, Night, Weekend, Overtime required
• Starts as soon as possible
• Benefits: Other benefits
• Vacancies: 2 vacancies

Overview:

Languages:
English

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience:
7 months to less than 1 year

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

Responsibilities:

Tasks:
• 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
• Address customers' complaints or concerns
• Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
• 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 brake adjustments
• Perform emergency roadside repairs
• 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

Credentials: Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
• AZ class license
• Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Experience and specialization:

Documentation knowledge:
• Accident or incident reports
• Driver logbook
• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
• Maintenance and repair reports
• Trip reports

Type of trucking and equipment:
• Refrigerated
• Tractor-trailer

Communication systems experience:
• Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Transportation/travel experience:
• Local
• Regional
• Short-haul

Additional information:

Security and safety:
• Driver's validity licence check
• Driving record check (abstract)
• Drug test

Work conditions and physical capabilities:
• Attention to detail
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Sitting

Personal suitability:
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Hardworking
• Patience

Benefits:
Other benefits:
• Free parking available
• Parking available
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 Direct Apply

Additional ways to apply:
By email:
[email protected]

What might be required by the employer later in the hiring process:
• References attesting experience