truck driver

ALAMGIR BROTHERS CARRIER INC.; Brampton; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Brampton is seeking a driver to plan routes, load and unload goods, and perform vehicle maintenance. Candidates should have a secondary school diploma and excellent oral communication skills. Experience is an asset. This is a permanent position working 30 hours a week, primarily in English.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Plan or adjust routes using navigation devices to minimize fuel consumption.
• Load and unload goods ensuring vehicle condition is maintained.
• Perform brake adjustments and roadside repairs as needed.

Skills

Excellent oral communication

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tasks

• 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
• Load and unload goods
• 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

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Handling heavy loads

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication

Experience

• Experience an asset

Other details

• Durée de l\'emploi : Permanent
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 30 hours per week