driver, truck

Systèmes Danfreight Inc.; Lanaudière; On-site; CAD 43,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics and transportation company in Lanaudière, Quebec is hiring a full-time truck driver. The job involves operating straight or articulated trucks, performing vehicle inspections, and driving as part of a team. Candidates must hold an AZ class license along with various endorsements. The role requires flexibility, travel willingness, and strong interpersonal skills. The salary ranges from CAD 43,716 to CAD 50,778 annually and includes additional benefits like travel insurance and group insurance.

Benefits

Free parking available

Travel insurance

Variable or compressed work week

Wellness program

Qualifications

• Must possess an AZ class license and related certifications.
• Ability to perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
• Willing to travel cross-border and internationally.

Responsibilities

• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy.
• Operate trucks to transport goods and materials.
• Oversee condition of vehicles and perform inspections.
• Communicate with central dispatch.

Skills

Efficient interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Reliability

Team player

Education

AZ class license

Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)

Air Brake (Z) Endorsement

Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Tools

GPS (Global Positioning System)

Trip recorder (on-board computer)

Job description

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Job details

• Location Joliette , QC J6E 0L8
• Salary 43,716 to 50,778 annually (To be negotiated) / 30 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time

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

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
• 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
• Receive and relay information to central dispatch

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• AZ class license
• Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
• Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
• Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

• Accident or incident reports
• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
• Maintenance and repair reports
• Trip reports

Type of trucking and equipment

• Refrigerated
• Tractor-trailer
• Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
• Trip recorder (on-board computer)

Transportation/travel experience

• International

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• 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 internationally
• Willing to travel overnight

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Team player
• Disability benefits
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Travel insurance
• Variable or compressed work week
• Wellness program

Who can apply for this job?

The employer accepts applications from:

• Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
• other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit

Advertised until

2025-12-24

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