Driver, truck

Canada Job Bank; Southwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 58,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care plan

Free parking

Travel insurance

Job summary

Shat Logistics in Waterloo, ON invites applications for the Driver, truck position. The role requires self-motivation and good interpersonal skills; two-person team driving; loading/unloading; inspection; tarping; logbooks; extended travel.

Permanent, full-time with benefits, training provided. Must hold Air Brake Endorsement (Z) and a valid Class 1 or A license; fluent English is required.

Qualifications

• Fluent English language ability is required.
• Training will be provided to selected candidate.
• Air Brake Endorsement (Z) and a valid Class 1/A license are mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy.
• Load and unload goods as required.
• Perform pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections.
• Record cargo information, hours of service, and fuel consumption.
• Tarp cargo and ensure cargo safety and security.

Skills

Fluent English

Education

Air Brake Endorsement (Z)

Valid driver’s license (Class 1 or A)

Job description

Shat Logistics based in Waterloo, ON is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Driver, truck who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The vacancies refer to Permanent employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, Overtime, Early Morning and Morning.

Employer Name: Shat Logistics
Position: Driver, truck
No. of vacancies: 2
Salary: $28.00 hourly / 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Waterloo, ON

• The candidate must drive as part of a two-person team or convoy.
• The candidate must drive lighter, special-purpose trucks.
• The candidate must load and unload goods.
• The candidate must operate and drive straight or articulated trucks in order to transport goods and materials.
• The candidate will be responsible for overseeing condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment.
• The candidate will be expected to perform pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections as well as oversee all vehicle aspects.
• The candidate will be responsible for receiving and relaying information to central dispatch.
• The candidate will be responsible for recording cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption.
• The candidate will be responsible for tarping and ensuring cargo safety and security.

Job Requirements

• The candidate should be fluent in English language.
• There are no standard education requirements such as a bachelor's degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
• Training will be provided to the selected candidate.
• The candidate must have an Air Brake (Z) Endorsement Certificate and a valid driver's license (Class 1 or A).

Work setting

• The candidate must be willing to relocate to the specified location.

Documentation knowledge

• The candidate must be knowledgeable about driver logbooks, inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip) and trip reports.

Transportation/travel experience

• The candidate must have long-haul transportation experience.

Security and safety

• The candidate's driving record should be thoroughly checked (abstract).

Transportation/travel information

• The candidate must have a valid driver's licence.
• The candidate must be willing to travel for extended periods of time.
• The candidate must be willing to travel overnight.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• The candidate should have an eye for details.
• The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
• The candidate should be willing to work for long hours in sitting positions.
• Health and Other benefits will be provided to the selected candidate.
• Under Health Benefits, the selected candidate will receive Health care plan.
• In addition to the Health benefits mentioned above, the selected candidate will receive Free parking and Travel insurance.