truck driver

Prio Auto Sales; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the retail industry is seeking a Truck Driver to handle deliveries and maintain the vehicle condition. Candidates should have 2 years of driving experience and a valid driver's licence. This full-time role involves frequent travel and attention to detail, with numerous benefits including health care and a sign-on bonus.

Benefits

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Free parking available

Gasoline paid

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years experience required.
• Valid driver's licence is necessary.
• Criminal record check and driving record check are needed.

Responsibilities

• Plan or adjust routes using GPS to minimize fuel use.
• Oversee vehicle condition and inspect safety equipment.
• Record cargo information and report to central dispatch.

Skills

Customer Service

Attention to Detail

Interpersonal Skills

Reliability

Education

Other trades certificate or diploma

Tools

Cellular phone

Steel-toed safety boots

Safety vest

Job description

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Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma
  
  

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

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
• Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
• Receive and relay information to central dispatch
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
• Knowledge of licensing regulations
  
  

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Driving record check (abstract)
  
  

Transportation/travel information

• Travel expenses paid by employer
• Valid driver's licence
• Willing to travel for extended periods
• Willing to travel overnight
• Driver's abstract
  
  

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Handling heavy loads
• Large workload
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Sitting
  
  

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
  
  

Own tools/equipment

• Cellular phone
• Hard hat
• Steel-toed safety boots
• Safety vest
• Gloves
  
  

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Hardworking
• Patience
  
  

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits
  
  

Financial benefits

• Gasoline paid
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Mileage paid
  
  

Long term benefits

• Maternity and parental benefits
  
  

Other Benefits

• Free parking available
• On-site amenities
• Other benefits
• Team building opportunities
• Parking available

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Retail

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