Job Location
285 Main Street N., Limehouse, ON, L0P 1H0
Positions
Truck Drivers (3)
Wages
$36.00-$37.00 per hour for 32-40 hours per week
Terms of Employment
Full time, Temporary
Job Duties
- Check vehicles to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order.
- Follow appropriate safety procedures for transporting dangerous goods.
- Inspect loads to ensure that cargo is secure.
- Maintain logs of working hours or of vehicle service or repair status, following applicable regulations.
- Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew and checking that vehicle and loading equipment are properly positioned.
- Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles.
- Obtain receipts or signatures for delivered goods and collect payment for services when required.
- Drive trucks with capacities greater than 3 tons, including tractor-trailer combinations, to transport and deliver products.
- Read bills of lading to determine assignment details.
- Collect delivery instructions from appropriate sources, verifying instructions and routes.
- Read and interpret maps to determine vehicle routes.
Education
Completion of secondary school or equivalent experience
Work Experience
Will Train.
Other Requirements
Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment; Valid AZ driver’s license.
Document Knowledge
- Driver logbook
- Bill of lading
- Accident or incident reports
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
- Trans-border documentation
- Trip reports
Transportation/Travel Experience
International, Long-Haul, Provincial/territorial
Security and Safety
- Valid Passport
- Basic security clearance
- Criminal record check
- Driver’s validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)
Language
English