Truck Driver

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

• Flexibility
• Organized

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