long haul truck driver

Fleetex Transport; Bolton; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Fleetex Transport in Bolton, Ontario is seeking a professional truck driver to join our team. This role requires an AZ class license and on-site work at our Bolton location; training is provided for no prior experience.

You will drive in two-person teams or convoys, load and unload cargo, and manage documentation for international routes while maintaining safe vehicle condition and accurate records.

Qualifications

• Secondary school graduation certificate is required.
• No experience is required; training will be provided.
• Must be able to work on-site at the physical location in Bolton, ON.
• Criminal record check and drug test are required.

Responsibilities

• Address customers' complaints or concerns.
• Arrange travel, itineraries and reservations.
• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy.
• Drive lighter, special‑purpose trucks.
• Load and unload goods.
• Obtain permits and documents for international cargo routes.
• Operate and drive trucks to transport goods; inspect vehicle conditions.
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance traveled and fuel use.
• Perform pre-, en-route and post-trip inspections and preventive maintenance.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Team player

Reliability

Organized

Education

Secondary school certificate

Tools

AZ class license

Job description

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

No experience (will train)

On site

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

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Address customers' complaints or concerns
• Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
• Drive lighter, special purpose trucks
• Load and unload goods
• Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
• 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 emergency roadside repairs
• 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

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• AZ class license

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

• Accident or incident reports
• Bill of lading
• Driver logbook
• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Drug test

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Handling heavy loads
• Large workload
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Sitting

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player