moving van driver

Adler Moving; Sault Ste. Marie; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A local moving company in Sault Ste. Marie is looking for a Truck Driver to operate and drive straight or articulated trucks for transporting goods and materials. The ideal candidate must possess AZ and DZ class licenses and demonstrate skills in customer service and vehicle inspections. This position involves handling heavy loads and requires strong interpersonal skills. A health care plan and bonus included.

Benefits

Health care plan

Bonus

Group insurance benefits

Mileage paid

Qualifications

• 1 to less than 7 months of relevant driving experience.
• Must have AZ and DZ class licenses.
• Ability to handle heavy loads over 45 kg.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload goods and materials.
• Operate and drive trucks to transport items.
• Perform inspections of the vehicle before, during, and after trips.
• Communicate with central dispatch for updates.

Skills

Professionalism in customer service

Driving manual transmission vehicle

Attention to detail

Efficient interpersonal skills

Excellent oral communication

Reliability

Team player

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Tools

Steel-toed safety boots

Tools

Cellular phone

Job description

Work Term : Permanent

Work Language : English

Hours : 30 to 50 hours per week

Education : No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience : 1 to less than 7 months

Work setting

• Various locations

Tasks

• Professionalism in customer service
• Load and unload goods
• Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
• Receive and relay information to central dispatch

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• AZ class license
• DZ class license

Documentation knowledge

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

Type of trucking and equipment

• Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles)

Transportation / travel experience

• Local
• Short-haul

Security and safety

• Basic security clearance
• Bondable
• Criminal record check
• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation / travel information

• Drive manual transmission vehicle
• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Weight handling

• More than 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own tools / equipment

• Cellular phone
• Steel-toed safety boots
• Tools

Personal suitability

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

Health benefits

• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits
• Mileage paid