truck driver

B.S.D.Linehaul Inc.; Brampton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A transportation company in Peel Region, Canada, is seeking a permanent full-time truck driver. The role involves planning routes for efficiency, driving trucks, and maintaining vehicle safety standards. Applicants must have at least 7 months of experience and an AZ class license. The position requires frequent travel and offers competitive hourly pay with varied work hours. Ideal candidates are organized, reliable, and work well in teams, with an emphasis on safety and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 months experience in a similar role.
• Must have AZ class license.
• Ability to operate and drive trucks safely.

Responsibilities

• Plan routes using GPS/navigation devices.
• Drive as part of a team or convoy.
• Perform vehicle inspections and maintain documentation.

Skills

Efficient interpersonal skills

Organized

Reliability

Team player

Hardworking

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Tractor-trailer

GPS

Steel-toed safety boots

Safety vest

Gloves

Job description

Job Details

• Location Brampton , ON L6S 5Z8
• Work location On the road
• Salary 36.00 hourly / 35 to 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
• Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Overtime available
• Starts as soon as possible
• Source Job Bank #3466186

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

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
• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
• 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 pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
• Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo

Credentials

• AZ class license

Documentation Knowledge

• Accident or incident reports
• Bill of lading
• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
• Maintenance and repair reports
• Trip reports

Type of Trucking and Equipment

• Tractor-trailer
• Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Security and Safety

• Basic security clearance
• Driver's validity licence check
• Driving record check (abstract)
• Drug test

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Physically demanding

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots
• Safety vest
• Gloves

Personal Suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Hardworking

Equity and Inclusion

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

• Support for persons with disabilities
  • Applies accessible and inclusive recruitment policies that accommodate persons with disabilities
• Support for newcomers and refugees
  • Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
• Support for youths
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
• Support for Veterans
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for Veterans
• Support for Indigenous people
  • Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
• Support for mature workers
  • Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
• Supports for visible minorities
  • Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)

Who can apply for this job?

• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2026-01-07

Important Notice

This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.