flatbed truck driver

IFS Dedicated Inc.; Brampton; On-site; CAD 74,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transportation company in Peel Region, Brampton is seeking experienced truck drivers to join their team. Role involves driving as part of a convoy, loading and unloading goods, and ensuring vehicle maintenance. Candidates must hold an AZ class driver's license and be willing to travel frequently. This permanent, full-time position offers a salary between $74,800 and $75,000 annually with various shift times including evenings and nights.

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years of experience required.
• AZ class driver's license is mandatory.
• Willingness to drive manual transmission vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy.
• Load and unload goods.
• Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks.

Skills

Flexibility

Judgement

Reliability

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

GPS navigation equipment

Trip recorder

Job description

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Job details

• Work location On the road
• Salary 74,800 to 75,000 annually (To be negotiated) / 40 to 60 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
• Early morning, Morning, Evening, Night, To be determined, Overtime available
• Starts as soon as possible

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work setting

• Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
• 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
• Pay and receive payments for goods
• Perform brake adjustments
• 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
• Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Documentation knowledge

• Accident or incident reports
• Bill of lading
• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
• Trip reports
• Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
• Trip recorder (on-board computer)

Security and safety

• Bondable
• Criminal record check
• Driver's validity licence check
• Driving record check (abstract)
• Drug test
• Medical exam

Transportation/travel information

• Drive manual transmission vehicle
• Willing to travel cross-border
• Willing to travel for extended periods
• Willing to travel overnight

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player

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

2025-12-05