truck driver

Orbit Motor Carriers Inc; Guelph; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading truck transportation company is seeking a truck driver for full-time work in Guelph, Ontario. The role involves operating and maintaining trucks, planning routes, and ensuring customer service. This entry-level position offers opportunities to develop in the logistics field, with a focus on safety and efficiency.

Benefits

Health care plan

Qualifications

• AZ class license required.
• Air Brake (Z) Endorsement necessary.
• 1 to 2 years of driving experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and adjust routes using GPS.
• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy.
• Load and unload goods and materials.

Skills

Professionalism in customer service

Driving

Route planning

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

GPS equipment

Job description

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• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  
  

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  
  

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

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
• 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
• Transport and handle dangerous goods
  
  

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• AZ class license
• Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
  
  

Benefits

Health benefits

• Health care plan

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Truck Transportation

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