long haul truck driver

Black Empire; Peterborough; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transportation company is seeking a Long Haul Truck Driver in Peterborough, ON. This permanent position entails addressing customer concerns, overseeing vehicle inspections, and transporting goods across borders. Ideal candidates will possess an AZ class license and a commitment to safety and reliability.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's licence required.
• Willing to travel cross-border.

Responsibilities

• Address customers' complaints or concerns.
• Transport and handle dangerous goods.
• Perform pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections.

Skills

Flexibility

Judgement

Team player

Hardworking

Education

AZ class license

Job description

• Experience : Will train

Tasks

• Address customers' complaints or concerns
• Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques
• Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
• 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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• AZ class license

Documentation knowledge

• Accident or incident reports
• Bill of lading
• Maintenance and repair reports

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Driver's validity licence check
• Drug test

Transportation / travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Willing to travel cross-border

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Team player
• Hardworking
• Work Term : Permanent
• Hours : 40 to 60 hours per week

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Long Haul Truck Driver • Peterborough, ON, CA