truck driver

Chlogistics; Burlington; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Burlington seeks a full-time driver. Responsibilities include planning routes, operating large vehicles, ensuring safety, and providing excellent customer service. Candidates must hold an AZ class license and have a secondary school diploma. This entry-level position offers an opportunity to work within a supportive and diverse work environment.

Qualifications

• Must have AZ class license.
• At least 7 months of driving experience.
• Ability to handle heavy loads.

Responsibilities

• Plan or adjust routes using navigation devices.
• Drive trucks to transport goods safely.
• Perform vehicle inspections before, during, and after trips.

Skills

Organized

Team player

Efficient interpersonal skills

Judgement

Hardworking

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

AZ class license

GPS equipment

Tools

Safety vest

Job description

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Overview

Languages

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

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
• Professionalism in customer service
• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
• Load and unload goods
• Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
• 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 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
• Maintain work records and logs

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• AZ class license

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

• Accident or incident reports
• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
• Maintenance and repair reports
• Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Transportation / travel experience

• International
• National

Additional information

Security and safety

• Driving record check (abstract)
• Drug test

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Handling heavy loads

Own tools / equipment

• Tools
• Safety vest

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Judgement
• Organized
• Team player
• Hardworking

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups :

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and / or refugees
• Provides cultural competency training and / or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers

Supports for visible minorities

• Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities

Seniority level

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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