truck driver

Manilalogistics; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company is seeking a truck driver for full-time operations in Mississauga. The role involves transporting goods, ensuring safety, and adhering to schedules. Candidates should possess an AZ class license, exhibit professionalism in customer service, and have a team-oriented mindset. This entry-level position offers exposure to diverse travel requirements, including long-haul and cross-border driving.

Qualifications

• AZ class license and Air Brakes Endorsement required.
• Experience an asset but not mandatory.
• Ability to operate manual transmission vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Drive trucks and operate various vehicle types.
• Load and unload goods; perform vehicle inspections.
• Maintain communication with central dispatch.

Skills

Customer Service

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Reliability

Tools

GPS Navigation

Trip Recorder

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Overview

Languages

English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma
  
  

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

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

Work setting

• Various locations
• Willing to relocate
  
  

Responsibilities

Tasks

• 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
• Perform brake adjustments
• 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
  
  

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• AZ class license
• Air Brakes Endorsement
• Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
  
  

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

• Accident or incident reports
• Bill of lading
• Driver logbook
• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
• Trip reports
  
  

Type of trucking and equipment

• Dry bulk
• Flatbed
• Tractor-trailer
  
  

Communication systems experience

• Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
• Trip recorder (on-board computer)
  
  

Transportation/travel experience

• International
• Long-haul
• National
• Provincial/territorial
• Regional
  
  

Additional information

Security and safety

• Valid passport
• Basic security clearance
• Driver's validity licence check
• Driving record check (abstract)
• Drug test
  
  

Transportation/travel information

• Drive manual transmission vehicle
• Willing to travel cross-border
• Willing to travel for extended periods
• Willing to travel overnight
  
  

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Sitting
  
  

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
  
  

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots
  
  

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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