Job description
Job description:
Job Duties & Responsibilities:
- Load, secure, and unload cargo safely at designated pickup and delivery locations.
- Obtain and maintain required permits, customs documents, and other paperwork for international transportation.
- Operate straight trucks and tractor-trailer units to transport goods and materials over long distances.
- Regularly inspect the vehicle, including tires, lights, brakes, refrigeration/cold-storage systems, and other equipment, to ensure safe operation.
- Handle required payments and receipts related to cargo deliveries and transportation services.
- Carry out brake adjustments and ensure braking systems remain in proper working condition.
- Complete comprehensive pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections and monitor the overall condition of the vehicle.
- Conduct routine preventive maintenance and report mechanical issues requiring further attention.
- Communicate with central dispatch regarding routes, schedules, deliveries, delays, and other operational matters.,
- Maintain accurate records of cargo, driving hours, distances travelled, fuel usage, and other required trip information.
- Properly tarp, secure, and protect cargo to prevent damage and ensure the safety and security of goods during transportation.
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 communicatingwith others.
- Location : 5 Copper Rd, Brampton, ON L6T 4W5
- 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 : 5
Submit your resume to - apply2greenwaycarriers@gmail.com