truck driver

DS MALHI TRANSPORT LTD.; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A transportation company is seeking a full-time driver to operate and transport goods using straight or articulated trucks. Candidates must hold a valid AZ class license and possess strong organizational skills. This role entails loading and unloading goods, performing vehicle inspections, and ensuring compliance with transport regulations. The position requires handling heavy loads and may involve extended travel.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's licence required.
• Experience in handling heavy loads.
• Ability to work in a two-person team or convoy.

Responsibilities

• Drive and operate straight or articulated trucks.
• Load and unload goods.
• Inspect vehicles and perform safety checks.

Skills

Judgement

Organized

Reliability

Team player

Hardworking

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

AZ class license

Tractor-trailer

Job description

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Job details

• Location 239 VILLA ST Thunder Bay , ON P7A 3Y1
• Salary 36.10 hourly / 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
• Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Overtime available
• Starts as soon as possible
• Source Job Bank #3414238

Overview

Languages

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Will train

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

Work setting

• Willing to relocate

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
• Load and unload goods
• 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 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

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• AZ class license

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

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

Type of trucking and equipment

• Tractor-trailer

Transportation/travel experience

Additional information

Security and safety

• Driver's validity licence check

Transportation/travel information

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

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Handling heavy loads
• More than 45 kg (100 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Hardworking

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

2025-11-01

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