Long haul truck driver | LMIA approved

Jagbir Transport Inc. based in Mississauga, ON is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Long haul truck driver who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The vacancies refer to Permanent employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Weekend, Overtime, On Call and Flexible Hours.

The position of Long haul truck driver has been approved by the LMIA (Labour Market Impact Assessment).

Employer Name
:
Jagbir Transport Inc.
Position
:
Long haul truck driver
No. of vacancies
: 2
Salary
: $27.00 hourly for 30 to 40 hours per week
Employment type
:
Permanent employment, Full time
Location
:
Mississauga, ON

• The candidate will be expected to plan travel, related itineraries, and make reservations.
• The candidate must drive as part of a two-person team or convoy.
• The candidate will be required to load and unload goods.
• The candidate will be required to obtain special permits and other documents required for international cargo transport.
• The candidate must operate and drive straight or articulated trucks in order to transport goods and materials.
• The candidate will be responsible for overseeing condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment.
• The candidate will have to pay for and receive payments for goods.
• The candidate will be required to perform brake adjustments.
• The candidate will be required to perform roadside emergency repairs.
• The candidate will be expected to perform pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections as well as oversee all vehicle aspects.
• The candidate will be expected to perform preventive maintenance.
• The candidate will be responsible for receiving and relaying information to central dispatch.
• The candidate will be responsible for recording cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption.
• The candidate will be responsible for tarping and ensuring cargo safety and security.

• The candidate should be fluent in English language.
• The candidate should have minimum qualification of Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
• The ideal candidate will have at least 7 months to less than 1 year of experience in a related industry.
• The candidate must have an AZ class licence.

• The candidate should be knowledgeable about Accident or incident reports, Driver logbook, Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip), Maintenance and repair reports and Trans-border documentation.

• The trucking and equipment type is tractor-trailer A train.

• The candidate should have prior experience running long-distance trips.

• The candidate must have a valid passport.
• The candidate should be subjected to a thorough criminal record check, driver’s licence validity check, driving record check (abstract), and drug test.

• The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.