Long Haul Truck Driver

Job Description

Terms of employment: Permanent, Full time (40 hours/week)

Location: Milton, ON, L9T 2X7

Salary: $22.50/hour

Vacancies: 3 Vacancies

Start date: As soon as possible

Employment groups: Visible minorities, Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada

Job Responsibilities

• Transport and handle dangerous goods
• Load and unload goods
• Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
• Receive and relay information to central dispatch
• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
• Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
• Perform preventive maintenance

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

No experience

Security and Safety

Bondable

Transportation/Travel Information

Willing to travel for extended periods, Valid driver's licence, Willing to travel overnight

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Attention to detail, Repetitive tasks, Physically demanding, Sitting

Personal Suitability

Flexibility, Organized, Judgement, Team player

Communication Systems Experience

Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Documentation Knowledge

Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip), Driver logbook

Type of Trucking and Equipment

Dry bulk, Refrigerated, Tractor-trailer

Weight Handling

Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

AZ class license, Air Brake (Z) Endorsement

Work Location

8489 5 Sideroad, Milton, ON L9T 2X7

How to apply

By email

info.jkhunt@gmail.com