Long haul truck driver

Employer: SSP TRUCK LINE INC.

Location: Milton, ON L9T 5E5

Salary: $36.10 / hour

Terms of employment: Permanent, full time (40 to 50 hours/week)

Start date: As soon as possible

Vacancies: 5

Employment groups: Youth, Veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces, Visible minorities, Persons with disabilities, Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada, Seniors

Overview

Languages: English

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience: Will train

Work setting: Various locations

Responsibilities

- Address customers’ complaints or concerns
- Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
- Drive lighter, special purpose trucks
- 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
- Perform preventive maintenance




- Receive and relay information to central dispatch
- Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
- Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
- Transport and handle dangerous goods

Credentials

- Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
- Driver’s License (Class 1 or A)

Experience and specialization

Type of trucking and equipment:

- Tractor-trailer
- Tractor-trailer B train

Communication systems experience:

- Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Transportation/travel experience:

- Long-haul

Additional information

Security and safety:

- Driver’s validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information:

- Valid driver’s licence

Weight handling:

- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability:

- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organised
- Reliability
- Team player

Advantages

Financial benefits:

- Group insurance benefits

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📌 Long haul truck driver (Milton)
🏢 SSP TRUCK LINE
📍 Milton