Long Haul Driver

Next Youth Job; Kitchener; On-site; CAD 40,914 - 58,272; Full time

Job summary

Next Youth Job in Kitchener is hiring for a permanent full-time position. The role involves performing inspections of vehicles, operating long-distance transportation, and ensuring safety compliance.

Applicants must hold an AZ class license and a secondary school graduation certificate. The job offers a wage of $36.00 per hour for 32 to 40 hours a week, with no option for remote work.

Qualifications

• Experience in transportation and logistics is an asset.
• Must have an AZ class license.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections of the vehicle.
• Safely transport goods to designated destinations.

Skills

Safety compliance

Basic vehicle maintenance

Log documentation

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

AZ class license

Job description

• Anticipated Start Date : As soon as possible
• Posting Date : 11 May 2026
• Expiry Date : 11 May 2027

Description

Wage: $36.00 hourly, 32 to 40 hours per week

Job type: Permanent/Full-time

No of vacancies: 1

Start date: As soon as possible

Languages

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Experience an asset

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

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Perform pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure safety and roadworthiness
• Operate and oversee all aspects of the vehicle during long-distance transportation
• Conduct basic preventive maintenance and report any mechanical issues or defects promptly
• Ensure compliance with all transportation regulations, safety standards, and company policies
• Maintain accurate logs and records of trips, inspections, and deliveries
• Safely transport goods to designated destinations within scheduled timelines

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• AZ class license

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

• Bill of lading
• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)