Mechanic, Trades ​/ Skilled Labor

Now Hiring Mechanics!

We are currently seeking Mechanics of varying experience levels to join our team at D&W;
Forwarders Inc. in Brampton, ON. Ideal candidates are self-motivated, possess strong diagnostics skills, and experience in repairing and maintaining a fleet of trucks, trailers and related support equipment.

• Competitive wages:
  • Journeyperson: $38.43- $42.70
  • Apprentices: $20.00 - $36.50
• Competitive health, dental and insurance plans
• Matched retirement savings program
• The opportunity to work with an industry leader in transportation.
• Tool and work boot allowances.

• Diagnose and repair engines, electrical systems, starting/charging, lighting and basic drivability issues on heavy‑duty trucks and tractors.
• Performing preventive maintenance, inspections and general repairs to keep units safe, compliant and production ready.
• Troubleshoot and repair hydraulics.
• Electrical diagnostics (ABS, Cummins, Paccar).
• Replace parts and assemblies (brakes, steering/suspension components, belts/hoses, batteries, starts/alternators, etc.).
• Perform suspension repairs and welding.
• Document work performed, maintain repair logs, and communicate findings, parts needs and repair timelines to the team.

• Mechanics varying experience – from Apprentice to Journeyperson!
• Previous mechanic experience in a fleet, truck shop or similar workplace.
• Ability to complete accurate repair documentation and maintain clean, organized work habits.
• Have own basic hand and power tools.
• Ability to:
  • Lift and move up to 50 pounds on a routine basis.
  • Walk and/or stand 50-75% of the shift.
  • Work different shifts (afternoons, midnights).
• Experience using diagnostic software and can assist with troubleshooting.
• Can demonstrate leadership skills and is interested in growth.
• Candidates who are not currently certified must be willing to enroll in a recognized mechanic apprenticeship program.

D&W;
Forwarders Inc. is a leader in transportation offering reliable supply chain services to the manufacturing, mining, construction and retail industries. We proudly uphold our founders’ tradition of excellence by providing outstanding transportation solutions, carrying heavy building materials. Quality, integrity, and trustworthiness are the values that underlie this success, and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values.

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D&W;
Forwarders Inc. was established in 1953 with the purpose of providing outstanding transportation solutions to our clients. We offer heavy product/material transport throughout Canada with terminals in BC, Alberta, Manitoba, and Ontario.

• Job Types: Full‑time, Permanent, Apprenticeship
• Pay: $20.00-$42.70 per hour
• Benefits:
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Life insurance
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care
• Work Location:
  
  In person