truck driver

M&H Delivery Trucking Inc.; Brampton; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A delivery trucking company in Peel Region, Canada is seeking a Truck Driver to operate and maintain vehicles while transporting goods safely. The ideal candidate will have an AZ class license and experience with cargo handling. This permanent position offers 35-40 hours per week with responsibilities including vehicle inspections and emergency roadside repairs.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in transporting goods.
• Ability to operate trucks safely and efficiently.
• Knowledge of cargo handling and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload goods for transport.
• Inspect and maintain vehicle condition.
• Transport and handle dangerous goods.

Skills

Driving straight or articulated trucks

Loading and unloading goods

Performing preventive maintenance

Operating heavy machinery

Handling dangerous goods

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

AZ class license

Job description

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

• 1 year to less than 2 years

Tasks

• Load and unload goods
• Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
• 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 brake adjustments
• Perform emergency roadside repairs
• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
• Perform preventive maintenance
• 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
• Work Term : Permanent
• Work Language : English
• Hours : 35 to 40 hours per week