long haul driver

MJ Haulage; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A transportation company is seeking a Truck Driver for permanent, full-time employment in the City Of London. Candidates must hold an AZ class license and have strong customer service skills. Responsibilities include loading goods, vehicle inspections, and maintaining records. This role involves frequent travel, including overnight assignments. Competitive hourly rate of £36.25, with a workload of 30 to 35 hours per week.

Qualifications

• AZ class license required.
• Experience in a trucking role is an asset.
• Ability to manage and inspect vehicle during trips.

Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading goods effectively.
• Overseeing vehicle condition and performing inspections.
• Communicating with central dispatch.

Skills

Professionalism in customer service

Efficient interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Reliability

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

GPS (Global Positioning System)

Job description

Job details

• Location 9348 Trafalgar Road Georgetown , ON L7G 4S6
• Work location On the road
• Salary 36.25 hourly / 30 to 35 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
• Starts as soon as possible
• Source Job Bank #3445008

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Experience an asset

On the road

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

Responsibilities

• Professionalism in customer service
• Load and unload goods
• Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
• 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

• AZ class license

Documentation knowledge

• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)

Type of trucking and equipment

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

Security and safety

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

Transportation/travel information

• Drive manual transmission vehicle
• Valid driver's licence
• Willing to travel cross-border
• Willing to travel overnight

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

• Support for persons with disabilities
• Support for newcomers and refugees
• Support for youths
• Support for Veterans
• Support for Indigenous people
• Support for mature workers
• Support for visible minorities

Support programs include mentorship, coaching, networking opportunities, training, and cultural competency awareness.

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

2025-12-14

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