Job Details:
- Lakeside, NS
B3T 1M5
- On the road
- Hourly rate: $27.86/ hour
40 Hours/Week
- Permanent employment, Full time
- Employment Conditions: Early Morning, Evening, Flexible Hours, Morning, Night, Day, Weekend
- Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits
- Number of vacancies: 10 Vacancies

Overview
- Languages - English
- Education - No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience - Experience an asset
- On the road - Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Responsibilities
• Tasks
- Address customers’ complaints or concerns
- Professionalism in customer service
- 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
- 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, licenses, memberships, and courses
- Class 1/1F/A License (semi trailer trucks)
- Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
- Driver’s License (Class 1 or A)

Experience and specialization
• Documentation knowledge
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
- Maintenance and repair reports

• Type of trucking and equipment
- Tractor-trailer

• Communication systems experience
- Trip recorder (on-board computer)

• Transportation/travel experience
- Provincial/territorial
- Regional

Additional Information




• Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Driver’s validity license check
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Medical Exam

• Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver’s license

• Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Handling heavy loads
- Repetitive tasks
- Sitting

• Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50lbs)

• Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots

• Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team Player

Benefits
• Health perks
- Dental Plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits

• Financial benefits
- As per collective agreement
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
• Support for newcomers and refugees
• Support for youths
• Support for Indigenous people

Who can apply to this job?
• You can apply if you are:
o a Canadian citizen
o a permanent resident of Canada
o 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
By email
- [email protected]
Online
- http://www.sysco.ca

What you must include in your application
• Cover Letter

Answer to the following screening questions:
• Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting

📌 Local Truck Driver (Lakeside)
🏢 Leading
📍 Lakeside