Truck driver
Job detail
Job details
- LocationBrampton, ONL6Y 0X2
- Work locationOn site
- Salary36.75 hourly / 35 to 40 hours per week
- Terms of employmentPermanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies1 vacancy
- SourceJob Bank #3553822
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
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
- Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
- Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
- Load and unload goods
- Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
- Perform brake adjustments
- Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
- Receive and relay information to central dispatch
Experience and specialization
Type of trucking and equipment
- Dump truck
- Tractor-trailer A train
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Driver's validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation/travel information
- Travel expenses paid by employer
- Valid driver's licence
- Willing to travel for extended periods
- Willing to travel overnight
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Large workload
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Sitting