Truck driver, long haul
Posted by Red River Transport
Job details
- Location: Caledon, ONL7C 2W1
- Salary: $24.90 / hour
- Vacancies: 5 vacancies
- Employment groups: Youth, Veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces, Visible minorities, Persons with disabilities, Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada, Seniors, Apprentices
- Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time40 hours / week
- Start date: As soon as possible
- Source Job no.# 2068416
Job requirements
Languages
English
On the road job
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
Experience an asset
Transportation/Travel Information
Willing to travel overnight, Willing to travel for extended periods, Willing to travel cross-border
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Repetitive tasks, Large workload, Physically demanding, Attention to detail, Handling heavy loads
Work Location Information
Various locations, Remote location
Personal Suitability
Flexibility, Organized, Judgement, Team player, Reliability
Security and Safety
Driver's validity license check, Driving record check (abstract)
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
Air Brakes Endorsement, Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
Own Tools/Equipment
Cellular phone
Job Duties:
- Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
- Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
- Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
- Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
- Perform preventive maintenance
- Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
- Load and unload goods
- Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
- Receive and relay information to central dispatch
- Perform brake adjustments
- Perform emergency roadside repairs
- Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
By email
redrivertransportinfo@gmail.com