long haul truck driver

Road Train Express Inc.; Brampton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A transportation company in Brampton is seeking a full-time truck driver to operate vehicles for transporting goods. Candidates must have an AZ class license, and the role requires physical presence at the job site with no remote work option. Key responsibilities include loading, driving, and ensuring safety compliance. Successful applicants will possess good interpersonal skills and reliability.

Qualifications

• AZ class license is required.
• Must be a permanent or temporary resident of Canada with authorization to work.

Responsibilities

• Drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods.
• Load and unload goods from trucks.
• Obtain necessary permits for transporting cargo.
• Perform vehicle inspections and maintenance.
• Record cargo information and fuel consumption.
• Transport dangerous goods safely.

Skills

Efficient interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Reliability

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

GPS (Global Positioning System)

Job description

Job details

• Location: Brampton, ON L6W 3K1
• Salary: 37.00 hourly / 37.5 to 44 hours per week
• Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time
• 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

• Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
• 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
• Perform brake adjustments
• Perform emergency roadside repairs
• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
• Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
• Transport and handle dangerous goods

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• AZ class license

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

• Accident or incident reports
• Bill of lading
• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
• Maintenance and repair reports

Type of trucking and equipment

• Tractor-trailer
• Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Transportation/travel experience

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding

Own tools/equipment

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Team player
• As per collective agreement

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2025-11-27

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.