truck driver, long haul

Job Bank; Brampton; On-site; CAD 57,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking available

Job summary

JD LOGISTIC INC in Brampton, Ontario, is seeking a dedicated truck driver for permanent, full-time work at our location. The role involves planning routes, operating tractor-trailers with GPS guidance, and maintaining a high level of customer service and safety.

The position requires an AZ class license and Air Brake endorsement, with a strong emphasis on route efficiency, on-site parking, and compliance with transport regulations. Training and steady hours available.

Qualifications

• Plan or adjust routes to minimize fuel consumption and emissions.
• Address customers' complaints or concerns.
• Demonstrate professionalism in customer service.
• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy.
• Obtain permits and documents required for international transport.
• Operate and drive tractor-trailer to transport goods.

Responsibilities

• Oversee vehicle condition and inspect tires, lights, brakes, and equipment.
• Perform pre-trip, en-route and post-trip inspections.
• Conduct preventive maintenance as needed.
• Receive and relay information to central dispatch.
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance traveled, and fuel use.
• Transport and handle dangerous goods.

Skills

Route planning

GPS navigation

Customer service

Vehicle inspection

Team driving

Emergency roadside repair

Documentation

Safety compliance

Education

Secondary high school certificate

Tools

GPS

Job description

Job details

• Salary 36.50 hourly / 30 to 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Experience an asset

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

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
• Address customers' complaints or concerns
• Professionalism in customer service
• 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
• 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
• Transport and handle dangerous goods

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• AZ class license
• Air Brake (Z) Endorsement

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

• Accident or incident reports
• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
• Maintenance and repair reports
• Trip reports

Type of trucking and equipment

• Tractor-trailer
• Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Other benefits

• Free parking available

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2026-10-27

JD LOGISTIC INC

• Transportation and warehousing
• 1job posting advertised
• Medium-sized business(between 5 and 100 employees)