long haul truck driver

The Radium Group Inc.; Bolton; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transportation company is seeking a long-haul truck driver in Bolton, ON. The role involves planning routes, operating trucks, and ensuring cargo safety. Ideal candidates will have strong customer service skills and a commitment to safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Plan routes using GPS to minimize fuel consumption.
• Operate trucks to transport goods and materials.
• Conduct vehicle inspections and maintenance.

Job description

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Work Setting

• Various locations

Tasks

1. Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, global positioning systems (GPS), or other navigation devices to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions.
2. Provide professional customer service.
3. Load and unload goods.
4. Obtain special permits and other documents required for transporting cargo on international routes.
5. Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials.
6. Oversee vehicle condition and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage, and other equipment.
7. Perform emergency roadside repairs.
8. Conduct pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections, overseeing all aspects of the vehicle.
9. Perform preventive maintenance.
10. Receive and relay information to central dispatch.
11. Record cargo information, hours of service, distance traveled, and fuel consumption.
12. Ensure cargo safety and security, including tarping as needed.
13. Ensure all procedures comply with laws and regulations.
14. Maintain logbooks detailing repairs and checks performed.

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