Truck Driver

Job type: Full-time
Area/Neighbourhood: Brampton, On

 Job details

  • Location: Brampton, ONL6W 3H7
  • Salary: 25.00 hourly / 40 hours per Week
  • Terms of employment: Permanent employmentFull time
  • To be determined
  • Start dateStarts as soon as possible
  • vacancies1 vacancy

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Address customers' complaints or concerns
  • Professionalism in customer service
  • 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
  • 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

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • AZ class license
  • Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
  • Commercial Vehicle Operator's Registration (CVOR) Certificate

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

  • Accident or incident reports
  • Driver logbook
  • Trip reports

Type of trucking and equipment

  • Dump truck

Communication systems experience

  • Citizens band (CB) radio

Transportation/travel experience

  • Local
  • Short-haul

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Basic security clearance
  • Bondable
  • Criminal record check
  • Driver's validity licence check
  • Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

  • Own vehicle
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Willing to travel for extended periods
  • Willing to travel overnight

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Overtime required
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Sitting

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

  • Cellular phone
  • Hard hat
  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Safety vest
  • Gloves

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