Delivery Driver

door dash; Lakeview; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension plan

Benefits package

Job summary

TDR Transportation & Logistics in Atlantic Canada is seeking a Cross Border Heavy Haul Driver to join our team. You will drive long distances across Canada and the United States, loading, transporting, and offloading diverse freight while adhering to safety and regulatory requirements.

You will use electronic logbooks, inspect equipment, and communicate with dispatchers. The role requires a Class 1 license, knowledge of transport laws, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, customer-focused

Qualifications

• 3–5 years cross border experience with specialized permitted loads.
• High School Diploma or GED (or equivalent).
• Class 1 driver’s license.
• Knowledge of transport laws and regulations.
• Experience using electronic logbooks.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and vehicle maintenance ability.

Responsibilities

• Drive long distances throughout Canada and the United States.
• Load, transport, and offload a variety of freight.
• Report incidents to a dispatcher and follow safety procedures.
• Follow all applicable traffic laws and inspect trailer before/after trips.
• Maintain an electronic logbook of all activities and entry accuracy.
• Report mechanical issues and perform routine maintenance as needed.
• Keep truck and equipment clean and in good working order.

Skills

Cross border trucking

Mechanical aptitude

Organizational skills

Time management

Integrity

Strong work ethic

Fast-paced environment

Transport laws knowledge

Electronic logbook use

Class 1 license

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

TDR Transportation & Logistics, a subsidiary of The Municipal Group of Companies is a transportation company providing transport services around Atlantic Canada. We are currently seeking a Cross Border Heavy Haul Driver to join our team.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Driving long distances throughout Canada and the United States.
• Loading, transporting, and offloading of various commodities of freight.
• Report to a dispatcher any incidents encountered on the road.
• Follow all applicable traffic laws.
• Inspect trailer before and after the trip, and record any defects found.
• Keep an electronic logbook of all activities.
• Report serious mechanical problems to the appropriate personnel.
• Keep their truck and associated equipment clean and in good working order.
• Load & unload deliveries through a variety of mechanisms & delivery assistance devices.
• Use technology to map routes, deliver/pickup/track shipments & communicate universally.
• Ensure documents are delivered, entered accurately and turned in accordingly.
• Performing all customer tasks in a polite, resourceful and professional manner with professionalism and overall excellent customer service throughout the process.
• Operate from standard double-drops to RGN double-drops to multi-axle flatbeds and step decks.
• Operate in a safe and timely manner under the rules of permit all applications of heavy haul and corresponding freight movements.
• Operate heavy and over dimensional loads moved on multi-axle trailers, which are available in combinations of decks, axles and spacing. Be proficient in the operation of trucking related requirements when under permit and procedures and expectations of both Canadian rules as well as the USA in regard to the following circumstances: Length, Width, Height/Weight, Special Care Instructions and Value of Goods.
• Any other duties as assigned by your manager.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, and Experience:

• 3-5 years’ cross border experience with specialized permitted loads
• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
• Class 1 driver's license
• Knowledge of transport laws
• Utilization of electronic logbook
• Strong mechanical aptitude with ability to perform routine vehicle maintenance
• Demonstrated organizational skills with strong oral and written communication abilities
• Exceptional organizational abilities with task prioritization, multi-tasking, use of timelines and time management techniques
• High level of personal integrity
• Strong work ethic
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Working Conditions:

• Travel required throughout Canada and the United States.
• Work both indoors and outdoors
• Manual dexterity required to computer equipment
• Ability to lift 50-75 pounds

A comprehensive pension and benefits package are offered with this position along with opportunities for advancement and training and development.