truck driver

OPTIMUM TRUCK LINES; Brampton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Peel Region is seeking a truck driver to transport goods. The role requires an AZ class license and includes responsibilities like loading and unloading cargo, performing vehicle inspections, and driving as part of a team. Candidates should be prepared for a work schedule of 35 to 60 hours per week. Training is provided for applicants with less experience.

Qualifications

• Must have AZ class license.
• Ability to drive long hours in various weather conditions.
• Familiarity with preventive maintenance and vehicle inspections.

Responsibilities

• Drive as part of a team or convoy.
• Load and unload goods safely.
• Perform pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections.

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

AZ class license

Job description

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tasks

• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
• Load and unload goods
• 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
• 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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• AZ class license

Experience

• Will train
• Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 35 to 60 hours per week