truck driver

Canada Vie; Eastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated truck drivers to join their team in Eastern Ontario. This role involves transporting goods safely and efficiently while ensuring vehicle maintenance and compliance with safety standards. Candidates will receive training, making this an excellent opportunity for those looking to start a career in driving. If you have a passion for logistics and a commitment to safety, this position offers a stable work environment with a focus on teamwork and excellence in service.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and air brake endorsement are essential.
• Training will be provided for the right candidate.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload goods, operate trucks for transportation.
• Perform vehicle inspections and emergency roadside repairs.

Skills

Driving skills

Vehicle maintenance

Cargo safety

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Air Brake (Z) Endorsement

Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Job description

Overview

Languages

• English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Will train

On-site

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

Work setting

• Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks

• 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 emergency roadside repairs
• 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

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
• Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

• Driver logbook

Additional information

Security and safety

• Driving record check (abstract)