truck driver

New Wave Cartage; Brampton; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Brampton is seeking a Driver with an AZ class license to manage route planning and vehicle maintenance. The ideal candidate should have strong customer service skills and be experienced in overseeing vehicle operations. This is a permanent on-the-road position requiring 30 to 40 hours of work per week.

Qualifications

• Must possess an AZ class license.
• Experience of 1 to less than 7 months preferred.
• Ability to manage and oversee vehicle operations and safety.

Responsibilities

• Plan or adjust routes to minimize fuel consumption.
• Address customer complaints and concerns.
• Conduct vehicle inspections before and after trips.

Skills

Route planning

Customer service

Vehicle inspection

Preventive maintenance

Emergency roadside repair

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

GPS equipment

Navigation devices

Job description

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tasks

• Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, GPS equipment, or other navigation devices, to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions
• Address customers' complaints or concerns
• Professionalism in customer service
• Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
• 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
• Receive and relay information to central dispatch
• 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

Experience

• 1 to less than 7 months

Workplace information

• On the road job
• Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 30 to 40 hours per week