driver, truck

Riverdale Poultry Express Inc; Elmira; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated truck driver to join their team. This role involves transporting goods across various locations while ensuring the utmost professionalism in customer service. The ideal candidate will possess an AZ class license and have experience operating straight trucks and tractor-trailers. You will be responsible for loading and unloading goods, performing vehicle inspections, and maintaining safety standards. Join a company that values reliability and teamwork, and enjoy a dynamic work environment where your skills will shine.

Qualifications

• Must have AZ class license and Air Brake (Z) Endorsement.
• Experience in operating trucks and performing vehicle inspections.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload goods while ensuring safety and security of cargo.
• Address customers' complaints and coach colleagues on work techniques.

Skills

Customer Service

Interpersonal Skills

Flexibility

Reliability

Teamwork

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

GPS (Global Positioning System)

Trip Recorder (on-board computer)

Job description

• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year

Work setting

• Various locations

Tasks

• Address customers' complaints or concerns
• Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques
• Professionalism in customer service
• 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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• AZ class license
• Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
• Commercial Vehicle Operator's Registration (CVOR) Certificate
• Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Documentation knowledge

• Accident or incident reports
• Bill of lading
• Dangerous goods occurrence reports
• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
• Maintenance and repair reports
• Trip reports

Type of trucking and equipment

• Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles)
• Tractor-trailer
• Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
• Trip recorder (on-board computer)

Transportation/travel experience

• Local
• National
• Regional

Security and safety

• Basic security clearance
• Driver's validity licence check
• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Willing to travel for extended periods
• Willing to travel overnight

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Handling heavy loads
• Overtime required
• Physically demanding
• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

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Riverdale Poultry Express Inc in Elmira, ON