truck driver

SAFETRADE EXPRESS INC.; Brampton; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A logistics company in Peel Region, Brampton, is seeking a Truck Driver to transport goods. Responsibilities include operating trucks, loading/unloading, and conducting vehicle inspections. The ideal candidate should have a secondary school graduation certificate and demonstrate good judgement and teamwork. Experience is an asset. This position involves 35 to 40 hours of work per week on the road.

Benefits

Mentorship programs for newcomers

On-the-job training for youth

Diversity and cross-cultural training

Qualifications

• Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods.
• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection.
• Record cargo information and fuel consumption.

Responsibilities

• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy.
• Load and unload goods.
• Receive and relay information to central dispatch.

Skills

Team player

Judgement

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

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
• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
• 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

Documentation knowledge

• Driver logbook

Personal suitability

• Judgement
• Team player

Experience

• Experience an asset

Workplace information

• On the road job

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and / or refugees with experienced employees
• Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and / or refugees

Support for youths

• Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
• Offers mentorship, coaching and / or networking opportunities for youth
• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Supports for visible minorities

• Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example : anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
• Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees
• Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities
• Durée de l'emploi : Temporaire
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 35 to 40 hours per week