Job description:
Driver, truck-trailer Posted on January 16, 2026
Employer details: BAGPIPER TRANSPORT INC.
Work Location: Mississauga, ONL5T 1V3
Vacancy: 2
Job details:
Salary: 36.00 hourly / 35 to 40 hours per week
Employment Type: Permanent employment Full time for 35 to 40 hours per week
Employment Conditions: Early Morning, Evening, Shift, Flexible hours, Morning, Night, On call, Day, Weekend, Overtime required, Overtime available
Start Date: As soon as possible
GC Job Bank ID: 3487322
Job Requirements:
Languages: English
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
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
- Address customers' complaints or concerns
- Professionalism in customer service
- Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
- Load and unload goods
- Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
- Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
- Pay and receive payments for goods
- Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
- 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
- Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi-trailer trucks)
Experience and specialization:
- Documentation knowledge
- Accident or incident reports
- Bill of lading
- Driver logbook
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
- Maintenance and repair reports
- Trans-border documentation
- Trip reports
Type of trucking and equipment:
Communication systems experience:
- Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
Security and safety:
- Valid passport
- Criminal record check
- Driver's validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Drug test
- Medical exam
Transportation/travel information:
- Valid driver's licence
- Willing to travel cross-border
- Willing to travel for extended periods
- Willing to travel internationally
- Willing to travel overnight
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Attention to detail
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
Personal suitability:
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Hardworking
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
- Support for persons with disabilities
- Support for newcomers and refugees
- Support for youths
- Support for Veterans
- Support for Indigenous people
- Support for mature workers
- Supports for visible minorities
Who can apply for this job? You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
- Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.
How to apply: