Long haul truck driver

Bolton, ONL7E 5C1

Salary: $36.00 hourly / 40 to 60 hours per week

Terms of employment:
Permanent employment;
Full time

Shift &

Hours:

Early morning, Evening, Shift, Flexible hours, Morning, Night, On call, Day, Weekend, Overtime available

Start:
As soon as possible

Vacancy: 2 vacancies

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.

• Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
• Drive lighter, special purpose trucks
• 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

• AZ class license
• Air Brakes Endorsement

• 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

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

• Local
• Long-haul
• National
• Provincial/territorial
• Regional
• Short-haul

• Security and safety
• Driver’s validity licence check

• Valid driver’s licence
• Willing to travel cross-border
• Willing to travel for extended periods
• Willing to travel overnight

• Attention to detail
• Handling heavy loads
• Large workload
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Sitting

• Cellular phone
• Steel-toed safety boots
• Tools
• Safety vest
• Gloves

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Hardworking
• Patience