long haul truck driver

Hunter Express Ltd.; Canada; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A transportation company in Canada is seeking a Long Haul Truck Driver to manage cargo transport, ensure vehicle safety, and address customer concerns. Applicants should possess an AZ class license and are encouraged to apply as training will be provided. Join a dynamic team where hard work and attention to detail are essential.

Qualifications

• No degree, certificate or diploma required.
• Will train for the position.
• English language required.

Responsibilities

• Address customers' complaints or concerns.
• Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques.
• Drive lighter, special purpose trucks.
• Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect it.
• Perform preventive maintenance.
• Transport and handle dangerous goods.

Skills

Attention to detail

Efficient interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Judgement

Team player

Hardworking

Tools

AZ class license

Driver logbook

Inspection report

Job description

Job Details

Title: Long haul truck driver

Employer: Hunter Express Ltd.

Location: 1940 Steeles Ave E Brampton, ON L6T 1A7 (On site)

Salary: $36.10 per hour

Hours: 40 to 60 hours per week (Full time, Permanent)

Start Date: As soon as possible

Vacancies: 5

Advertised until: 2025-12-02

Responsibilities

• Address customers' complaints or concerns
• Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques
• Professionalism in customer service
• Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
• Drive lighter, special purpose trucks
• Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
• 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
• 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
• Transport and handle dangerous goods

Qualifications

Education: No degree, certificate or diploma.

Experience: Will train.

Language: English.

Credentials: AZ class license. Documentation knowledge: Accident or incident reports, Bill of lading, Driver logbook, Inspection report (pre-trip, en‑route, post‑trip), Maintenance and repair reports, Trans‑border documentation.

Security and safety checks: Criminal record check, Driver's validity licence check, Drug test.

Transportation/travel: Valid driver's licence, Willing to travel cross‑border.

Work conditions and physical capabilities: Attention to detail, Large workload, Physically demanding, Repetitive tasks.

Personal suitability: Efficient interpersonal skills, Flexibility, Judgement, Team player, Hardworking.

Who can apply

The employer accepts applications from:

• Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
• Other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit