Linehaul Driver Float 130

Purolator; Southwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A national logistics provider is seeking a dedicated Linehaul Driver to operate company vehicles safely for freight delivery across customer locations. Ideal candidates must have a valid Class 1 driver's license and a clean driving record, along with at least 3 years of relevant driving experience. Key responsibilities include conducting vehicle inspections, resolving on-road issues, and scanning freight during pickups and deliveries. This role involves various working conditions while being on the road, emphasizing safety and reliability.

Qualifications

• Must possess a Class 1 driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Minimum 3 years of Class 1 driving experience.

Responsibilities

• Drive to/from customer locations.
• Safely operate company vehicles and material handling equipment.
• Pick up and deliver freight to/from warehouse or package depot.
• Resolve problems while on the road in collaboration with Dispatch.
• Conduct vehicle inspections before and after trips.

Education

Class 1 driver's license

3 years of Class 1 driving experience

Job description

It’s not a package. It’s a promise®.

As Canada’s leading integrated freight, package, and logistics provider, we’ve been helping promises get where they need to be for more than 60 years. How does the magic happen?The journey starts with you. The places we go, the elements we brave, the promises we deliver – it’s all possible because of our people. So, whether you’re looking to build new skills, make an impact in your community, or inspire your team, we go there for you.

Description

The Linehaul Driver drives to/from customer locations and safely operates company vehicles (e.g., tractor-trailers, 5-ton vehicles, shunt, trucks, etc.) and material handling equipment (e.g., pallet jacks, forklifts, etc.) to pick up and deliver freight to/from customer locations and meet service level agreements. Job requires working in shifts.

Responsibilities

• Drive to/from customer locations
• Safely operates company vehicles (e.g., tractor-trailers, 5-ton vehicles, shunt trucks, etc.) and material handling equipment (e.g., pallet jacks, forklifts, etc.)
• Pick up and deliver freight to/from warehouse or package depot and/or customer locations and meet service level agreements
• Resolve problems as they arise while on the road in collaboration with Dispatch
• Pick up, deliver, and load/unload freight at customer locations
• Scans freight upon pickup and delivery
• Conduct vehicle inspections (tractor - 20-minute pre-trip, 15-minute post-trip; trailer – 15-minute pre-trip per trailer)

Education and Experience

• Class 1 driver’s license with a clean driving record
• 3 years of Class 1 driving experience

Posting Details

Location: 130 - Chatham
Working Conditions: On the Road

Posting Number: 68139

Purolator is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, Aboriginal/Indigenous status or any other factors considered discriminatory. If you require an accommodation during the recruitment process, we will work with you to meet your needs.

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