ready-mix truck driver

Fisher Wavy Inc.; Greater Sudbury; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading local transportation company in Greater Sudbury seeks a Truck Driver with AZ and DZ class licenses. Responsibilities include route planning, loading/unloading goods, and vehicle maintenance. Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential. Health benefits and a pension plan are provided. This position requires physical stamina and attention to detail.

Benefits

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Pension plan

Wellness program

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years of experience required.
• Experience with accident or incident reports.
• Knowledge of driver logbook and inspection reports.

Responsibilities

• Plan or adjust routes to minimize fuel consumption.
• Load and unload goods efficiently.
• Perform vehicle inspections and maintenance.

Skills

Efficient interpersonal skills

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Attention to detail

Team player

Flexibility

Reliability

Education

AZ class license

DZ class license

Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Air Brake (Z) Endorsement

Tools

Global positioning systems (GPS)

Conveyor

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education: No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

On site: Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

• Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, global positioning systems (GPS) equipment, or other navigation devices, to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions
• Address customers\' complaints or concerns
• Professionalism in customer service
• Load and unload goods
• 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
• Perform preventive maintenance
• Receive and relay information to central dispatch
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• AZ class license
• Air Brakes Endorsement
• DZ class license
• Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
• Driver\'s License (Class 1 or A)

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

• Accident or incident reports
• Driver logbook
• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
• Trip reports

Type of trucking and equipment

• Concrete mixing

Equipment and machinery experience

• Conveyor

Transportation/travel experience

• Local
• Regional

Service experience

• Delivery

Area of specialization

• Truck driving

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Driver\'s validity licence 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
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Sitting

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

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

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• As per collective agreement
• Pension plan

Other Benefits

• Wellness program