truck driver

Georgian Freight Lines Inc; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transportation company in Peel Region is seeking a truck driver. This entry-level position offers training and requires flexibility and teamwork. Responsibilities include driving, vehicle inspection, and cargo management. Join a dedicated team in a full-time role with frequent travel.

Qualifications

• Entry level position with training provided.
• Requires AZ class license and secondary school graduation.

Responsibilities

• Drive trucks as part of a two-person team or convoy.
• Operate and inspect vehicles, ensuring cargo safety.
• Obtain necessary permits for international transport.

Skills

Flexibility

Judgement

Reliability

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

AZ class license

Job description

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Overview

Languages:
English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Will train. On the road. Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Responsibilities

• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
• 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
• 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
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
• Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo

Credentials

• AZ class license

Experience and specialization

• Dry bulk
• Tractor-trailer

Additional information

Security and safety

• Driving record check (abstract)
• Drug test

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage