truck driver

Government of Canada; Caledon; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental organization in Caledon, Ontario is seeking a driver to work in a dynamic environment as part of a two-person team. Responsibilities include driving, loading and unloading goods, and ensuring vehicle safety through inspections. This is a green job aimed at contributing to environmental goals. Candidates must possess a high school diploma and demonstrate flexibility and teamwork skills.

Benefits

Free parking available

Qualifications

• Experience of 1 to less than 7 months preferred.
• Must be able to handle heavy loads.
• Capability to perform physical and repetitive tasks.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Teamwork

Flexibility

Judgement

Patient

Organized

Hardworking

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience: 1 to less than 7 months

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

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The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.

Responsibilities

• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
• Drive lighter, special purpose trucks
• Load and unload goods
• Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
• Perform brake adjustments
• Perform emergency roadside repairs
• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
• Receive and relay information to central dispatch

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Handling heavy loads
• Large workload
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Sitting

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Team player
• Hardworking
• Patience

Benefits

• Free parking available