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tractor-trailer driver, long haul

AYR Motor Express Inc.

Brampton

On-site

CAD 50,000 - 80,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated tractor-trailer driver for long-haul routes. This role involves transporting goods safely across various locations while ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a valid driver's license, excellent driving skills, and a commitment to exceptional customer service. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will make a significant impact on logistics and transportation. If you have a passion for driving and a desire to excel in a supportive environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

  • Must have a valid driver's license and Air Brake (Z) Endorsement.
  • Experience in handling heavy loads and driving long distances.

Responsibilities

  • Drive trucks to transport goods and materials safely.
  • Load and unload goods while ensuring vehicle safety.
  • Handle customer complaints and maintain professionalism.

Skills

Customer Service
Driving Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Flexibility
Reliability

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Tractor-trailer
CB Radio
Trip Recorder

Job description

  • Education:
Education
  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Work setting
  • Various locations
Tasks
  • Address customers' complaints or concerns
  • Professionalism in customer service
  • Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
  • 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
  • Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
  • Transport and handle dangerous goods
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
  • Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
  • Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
Documentation knowledge
  • Accident or incident reports
  • Bill of lading
  • Dangerous goods occurrence reports
  • Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
  • Maintenance and repair reports
  • Trip reports
Type of trucking and equipment
  • Tractor-trailer
  • Citizens band (CB) radio
  • Trip recorder (on-board computer)
Transportation/travel experience
  • International
  • National
Security and safety
  • Criminal record check
  • Driving record check (abstract)
  • Drug test
Transportation/travel information
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Willing to travel cross-border
  • Willing to travel for extended periods
  • Willing to travel internationally
  • Willing to travel overnight
Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Safety vest
Personal suitability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Hardworking
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
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