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Job description:

Tarzan Transport Ltd. is seeking a dedicated and skilled Truck Driver to join our team. As a Truck Driver, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safe and efficient transportation of goods and materials to various destinations. If you possess excellent driving skills, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to providing exceptional customer service, we encourage you to apply. 

Vacancy: 1

Job Title: Truck Driver 

Employer: Tarzan Transport Ltd. 

Location: 5 Walbrook Rd., Brampton, ON L6X 3E3

Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent 

Responsibilities:

• Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques

• Owner-operator business skills

• Professionalism in customer service

• 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 international routes

• 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 brake adjustments

• 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

Language Requirements: English

Education: 

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience: 

• 2 years to less than 3 years

Wage: 

• 28.00 hourly; 40 hours per Week

• Overtime after 44 hours

Work setting

• Remote location

• Various locations

• Willing to relocate

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• AZ class license

Documentation knowledge

• Accident or incident reports

• Bill of lading

• Dangerous goods occurrence reports

• Driver logbook

• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)

• Maintenance and repair reports

• Trans-border documentation

• Trip reports

Type of trucking and equipment

• Tractor-trailer

Communication systems experience

• Citizens band (CB) radio

• Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

• Trip recorder (on-board computer)

Transportation/travel experience

• International

• Long-haul

• National

• Provincial/territorial

• Regional

• Short-haul

Security and safety

• Valid passport

• Basic security clearance

• Criminal record check

• Driver's validity licence check

• Driving record check (abstract)

• Drug test

• Medical exam

Transportation/travel information

• Drive manual transmission vehicle

• 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

• Handling heavy loads

• Large workload

• Overtime required

• Physically demanding

• Repetitive tasks

• Sitting

Weight handling

• Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Cellular phone

• Hard hat

• Steel-toed safety boots

• Tools

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills

• Excellent oral communication

• Excellent written communication

• Flexibility

• Judgement

• Organized

• Reliability

• Team player

Other benefits

• Free parking available

Employment groups:

• This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada, Veterans, Visible minorities, Youth

Who can apply for this job?

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.

• If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

How to Apply

By email to info@tarzantransport.ca