truck driver

FLASHBEE LOGISTICS; Brampton; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing logistics company is seeking qualified truck drivers to operate specialized vehicles for transportation duties. The role demands expertise in mountain driving, adherence to safety protocols, and involves loading and unloading cargo, maintaining vehicles, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Suitable candidates should possess an AZ license, Air Brakes Endorsement, and a high school diploma.

Qualifications

• AZ class license required.
• Air Brakes Endorsement necessary.
• Secondary school graduation certificate needed.

Responsibilities

• Drive and operate straight or articulated trucks.
• Load and unload goods, perform vehicle inspections.
• Obtain special permits for international routes.

Skills

Mountain driving expertise

Vehicle inspection and maintenance

Safety and security of cargo

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

AZ class license

Air Brakes Endorsement

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  
  

Experience

Will train

On site

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

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Mountain driving expertise
• Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
• Drive lighter, special purpose trucks
• 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
• Pay and receive payments for goods
• 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
  
  

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• AZ class license
• Air Brakes Endorsement
• Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
  
  

Experience and specialization

Type of trucking and equipment

• Tractor-trailer