Job Description

Job details

Location: Brampton, ONL6Y 4E6

Work location: On site

Salary: 57,800 annually / 30 to 35 hours per week

Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time

Early morning, Morning, Night, On call, Day, Weekend

Starts as soon as possible

Vacancies: 3 vacancies

Languages: English

Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate, or equivalent experience

Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year

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

Responsibilities

Tasks

Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, global positioning systems (GPS) equipment, or other navigation devices, to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions
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
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

Security and safety

Criminal record check
Driving record check (abstract)
Drug test
Transportation/travel information

Willing to travel for extended periods
Willing to travel overnight
Work conditions and physical capabilities

Physically demanding
Sitting
Personal suitability

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.

How to apply ? 

By email: [email protected]

Required languages: English

Education level: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate, or equivalent experience

Required skills: Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses • Air Brakes Endorsement • AZ class license Experience and specialization Documentation knowledge • Driver logbook • Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip) Communication systems experience • Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment Transportation/travel experience • Long-haul

Closest intersection: Ray Lawson Blvd & Hurontario St