truck driver, long haul

RIGHT SERVICE RIGHT CHOICE; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in transportation and warehousing is seeking reliable drivers to perform essential trucking tasks. The position offers a competitive hourly wage, full-time hours, and various additional benefits. Successful candidates will demonstrate reliability, organizational skills, and a commitment to teamwork, with job responsibilities including vehicle maintenance and logistics coordination.

Benefits

Free parking available

Other benefits

Qualifications

• Experience with tractor-trailer operations.
• Willing to travel cross-border and overnight.
• Ability to handle documentation reports.

Responsibilities

• Drive as part of a team or convoy.
• Load and unload goods, ensuring cargo security.
• Maintain vehicle condition through inspections.

Skills

Flexibility

Organized

Reliability

Team player

Hardworking

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Steel-toed safety boots

Safety vest

Tools

Gloves

Job description

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Job details

• Workplace information : On the road
• Salary : 29.20 to 34.20 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment : Permanent employment, Full time
• Starts as soon as possible
• Benefits : Other benefits

This employer has applied for a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) to hire a foreign worker to fill labour or skills shortages on a temporary basis. Canadians and Permanent residents are able and encouraged to apply .

Overview

Languages

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.

The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Address customers' complaints or concerns
• Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
• Load and unload goods
• Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
• 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

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

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

Type of trucking and equipment

• Tractor-trailer

Transportation / travel experience

• National

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Driver's validity licence check
• Driving record check (abstract)
• Drug test

Transportation / travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Willing to travel cross-border
• Willing to travel overnight

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Own tools / equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots
• Tools
• Safety vest
• Gloves

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Hardworking

Other benefits

• Free parking available

Who can apply for this job?

The employer accepts applications from :

• Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
• Other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit

Advertised until

2025-04-27

Important notice : This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.

RIGHT SERVICE RIGHT CHOICE

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

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