long haul truck driver

jayia transportation systems inc; London; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transportation company is seeking a Truck Driver to operate and manage vehicle transport operations. Responsibilities include loading and unloading goods, conducting inspections, and maintaining communication with dispatch. Candidates must possess a high school diploma and a Class 1 or A driver's license, with driving experience being an asset.

Qualifications

• High school graduation certificate required.
• Driver's License (Class 1 or A) needed.
• Experience driving and basic mechanical knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload goods for transport.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Report vehicle conditions and communicate with dispatch.

Skills

Load and unload goods

Operate and drive trucks

Vehicle inspection

Central dispatch communication

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Job description

• Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience : Experience an asset

Tasks

• Load and unload goods
• 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 pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
• Receive and relay information to central dispatch
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
• Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes