Job Description

Job Title: Truck Driver
Employer: SimConnect Freight Management

Job details

Location: Mississauga, ON, L4V 1T3
Workplace information: On site
Salary: $36.10 hourly / 30 hours per week
Terms of employment: Permanent employment – Full time
Starts: as soon as possible
Vacancies: 12 vacancies
Source Job Bank #3378386

Overview
Languages: English
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience: Experience an asset

On site
– Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities – Tasks
– 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 emergency roadside repairs
– 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
– DZ class license

Experience and specialization – Documentation knowledge
– Driver logbook
– Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
– Trans-border documentation
– Trip reports

Communication systems experience
– Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Transportation/travel experience
– Local
– Long-haul
– Short-haul

Additional information – Security and safety
– Driver’s validity licence check
– Driving record check (abstract)
– Drug test

Transportation/travel information
– Valid driver’s licence
– Willing to travel cross-border
– Willing to travel for extended periods
– Willing to travel overnight

Work conditions and physical capabilities
– Attention to detail
– Handling heavy loads
– Large workload

Personal suitability
– Excellent written communication
– Flexibility
– Judgement
– Organized
– Reliability
– Team player

Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:

– a Canadian citizen
– a permanent resident of Canada
– a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

How to apply – By email

[email protected]

This job posting includes screening questions. Please answer the following questions when applying:

Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?

Required languages: English

Education level: No degree, certificate or diploma

Required skills: AZ class license

Closest intersection: Mississauga, ON, L4V 1T3