Job description
Position: Truck Driver
Location : Mississauga, ON L4W 1G7
Salary: 37.50 hourly/ 32 to 60 hours per week
Terms of Employment: Permanent employment, Full time
Conditions of employment: Day, Early Morning, Evening, Morning, Night, Weekend, Flexible hours
Start date: as soon as possible
vacancies: 2
Languages: English
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
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.
Tasks
- Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, globalpositioning systems (GPS) equipment, or other navigation devices, to minimize fuelconsumption and carbon emissions
- Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
- Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
- Load and unload goods
- Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on internationalroutes
- Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
- Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and otherequipment
- Perform brake adjustments
- Perform emergency roadside repairs
- Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
- Perform preventive maintenance
- 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, licences, memberships, and courses
- AZ class license
- Air Brakes Endorsement
- Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
Experience and specialization
Documentation knowledge
- Accident or incident reports
- Driver logbook
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
- Trip reports
Communication systems experience
Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
Transportation/travel information
- Local
- Long-haul
- Short-haul
Additional information
Security and safety
- Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation/travel information
- Drive manual transmission vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
- Willing to travel overnight
Personal suitability
Employment groups: Support for newcomers and refugees; Support for youths; Support for Indigenous people
Only apply to this job if: You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada. You have a valid Canadian work permit.
Direct Apply: By Direct Apply;
By email: nandmdhaliwal@gmail.com