Languages
English
Education
No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
Experience an asset
Work location
86 Guided Ct, suite 202, Etobicoke, ON, M9V 4K6
Salary
$39.00 to $41.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 to 60 hours per week
Terms of employment
Permanent employment, Full time
Early morning, Evening, Flexible hours, Morning, Night, On call, Day, Weekend, Overtime available
Vacancies: 10 vacancies
On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work setting
Various locations
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
• Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques
• Mountain driving expertise
• Professionalism in customer service
• 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
• Pay and receive payments for goods
• Perform brake adjustments
• 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
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
• AZ class license
• Air Brakes 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
• Trans-border documentation
• Trip reports
Type of trucking and equipment
• Dry bulk
• Flatbed
• Refrigerated
• Tractor-trailer
Communication systems experience
• Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
• Trip recorder (on-board computer)
Transportation/travel experience
• International
• Long-haul
• National
• Provincial/territorial
• Regional
Additional information
Security and safety
• Valid passport
• Basic security clearance
• Criminal record check
• Driver's validity licence check
• Driving record check (abstract)
• Drug test
• Medical exam
Transportation/travel information
• Drive manual transmission vehicle
• Valid driver's licence
• Willing to travel cross-border
• Willing to travel for extended periods
• Willing to travel internationally
• Willing to travel overnight
Work conditions and physical capabilities
• Attention to detail
• Handling heavy loads
• Large workload
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Sitting
Weight handling
• Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
• Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
• Effective interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Team player
How to apply
By email
[email protected]
By mail
86 Guided Ct, suite 202, Etobicoke, ON, M9V 4K6
In person
86 Guided Ct, suite 202, Etobicoke, ON, M9V 4K6
Between 11:00 AM and 04:00 PM
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