truck driver

Paramount Logistics; Brampton; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Paramount Logistics is seeking a dedicated truck driver to join their team. The ideal candidate will have an AZ class license, be willing to travel cross-border, and handle physically demanding tasks. Training will be provided for those without prior experience.

Qualifications

• AZ class license is required.
• Will train for inexperienced drivers.

Responsibilities

• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy.
• Load and unload goods.
• Inspect vehicle conditions and perform preventive maintenance.

Skills

Flexibility

Judgement

Organized

Reliability

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

• 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
• Pay and receive payments for goods
• 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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• AZ class license

Security and safety

• Driver's validity licence check
• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation / travel information

• Willing to travel cross-border
• Willing to travel for extended periods
• Willing to travel overnight

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Overtime required
• Physically demanding
• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Experience

• Will train