Long Haul Truck Driver (NOC 73300)

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Description

Job details

·        Location: Brampton, ON

·        Salary: $26.50 to $31.00 hourly for 50 hours per week

·        Terms of Employment: Permanent Employment & Full Time

·        Employment Conditions: Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Overtime, Flexible Hours

·        Employment Groups: Indigenous people, Persons with disabilities, Newcomers to Canada, Seniors, Veterans, Visible minorities, Youth.

·        Start Date: Starts as soon as possible

·        Benefits:  Other benefits, Long term benefits

·        Number of Vacancies: 5 Vacancies

Job Requirements

Languages

English

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

Will train

On the road job

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

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Address customers' complaints or concerns
• Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques
• Mountain driving expertise
• Owner-operator business skills
• Professionalism in customer service
• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
• Drive lighter, special purpose trucks
• Load and unload goods
• 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
• Pay and receive payments for goods
• 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

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• AZ class license
• Air Brakes Endorsement

Experience and specialization

Documentation Knowledge

• Bill of lading
• Dangerous goods occurrence reports
• Driver logbook
• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
• Maintenance and repair reports
• Trans-border documentation
• Trip reports

Type of Trucking and Equipment

• Tractor-trailer

Communication systems experience

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

Transportation/travel experience

• Long-haul
• National
• Regional

Additional information

Security and safety

• Driving record check (abstract)

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Handling heavy loads
• Large workload
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Sitting

Weight handling

• More than 45 kg (100 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Benefits

Long term benefits

• WSIB & 4% Vacation Pay

Other benefits

• Free parking available

How to Apply

By email

vanguard_transport@outlook.com

By mail

12 Flanders Road
Brampton, ON
L6X 0W4

Job Categories: Transportation. Job Types: Full-Time.

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