Transport truck driver

Description - 

Job Duties & Responsibilities :

• Safely load and unload freight while ensuring that cargo is properly positioned, secured, and protected during transportation.

• Obtain and carry all necessary permits, customs documents, shipping paperwork, and other documentation required for cross-border and international transportation.

• Operate and drive tractor-trailers and other heavy commercial vehicles to transport goods and materials over long-haul, provincial, territorial, and international routes.

• Regularly monitor the overall condition of the truck and trailer, including tires, lights, brakes, refrigeration or cold-storage systems, and other mechanical and safety equipment.

• Collect or make payments related to freight, delivery charges, or other transportation services when required.

• Carry out brake adjustments and minor servicing within the scope of the driver's responsibilities to help maintain the vehicle in safe operating condition.

• Complete thorough pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections and promptly report any mechanical, safety, or equipment issues.

• Perform routine preventive maintenance and basic repairs as required to keep the truck and related equipment in proper working condition.

• Maintain regular communication with the central dispatch team, providing updates regarding routes, deliveries, delays, vehicle conditions, and other matters affecting transportation operations.

• Accurately maintain records of cargo, delivery details, hours of service, mileage, fuel consumption, inspections, and other required transportation information.

• Secure, tarp, and protect loads as necessary and ensure that all cargo remains safe and properly secured throughout the trip.

• Follow all applicable transportation, highway safety, hours-of-service, customs, and company policies while operating the vehicle and completing deliveries.

Eligibility Requirements-

• A Secondary school graduation certificate is the minimum educational requirement for this job.
• No experience required, on-the-job training will be provided.
• A valid regular driver's license is often required to start the hiring process.
• AZ class license preferably be required.
• Background checks to ensure that one has no disqualifying criminal history.
• A good understanding of safety regulations and compliance standards is crucial.
• Strong communication skills in English are essential for understanding road signs, and regulations, andeffectively communicating with others.
• Location : 1000 Martin Grove Rd, Etobicoke, ON, M9W 4V8
• Salary : $37.00 to 40.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 30 hours per week
• Overtime :1.5 times gross pay after completion of 44 hours
• Vacation Pay : 4% on every pay period
• Job Type : Permanent employment
• Number of vacancies : 2

Submit your resume to - billentransportation2000@gmail.com