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Long Haul Truck Driver

About SPARX Logistics:

 

SPARX Logistics Canada provides global logistics with cutting edge systems and superior service to its network of customers. Our company is founded on the philosophy of building long lasting customer relationship to listen to the ideal wishes of each client. SPARX Logistics’ vast resources including cargo management, transportation, warehousing and consolidation create comprehensive logistics solutions for every industry. With our operating offices and facilities in major hubs throughout Asia, Latin America, and Europe, we are dedicated to bringing the best combination of services and resources to ensure success at every stage.

 

Job Opportunity:

 

At this time, we are looking for a hard-working Long Haul Truck Driver to join our team.

 

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

·         Operate and drive primarily long-haul tractor-trailor, long-combination vehicle and straight-body trucks weighing over 4500 kg to transport goods and materials over long distances

·         Perform pre-trip, en-route and post-trip inspection of vehicle systems, equipment and accessories such as tires, lights and turning signals, brakes and cold storage

·         Ensure cargo is secured properly in accordance with safety requirements and follow safety procedures for transporting dangerous goods

·         Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes

·         Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption

·         Administer bills of lading and manually or electronically maintain log books

·         Communicate with dispatcher, other drivers and customers using communication devices and on-board computers

·         May perform emergency roadside repairs

·         May drive as part of a two-person team or convoy

 

Requirements:

 

·         Completion of secondary school is required

·         A valid A-Z driving license is required

·         Experience driving heavy trucks is an asset

·         Must possess a clean driving record and police certificate

·         Operating knowledge of GPS and other navigation tools

 

Compensation & Conditions:

 

·         Permanent, full-time position

·         $25.00 to $26.00 per hour for 40 hours of work per week

·         Occasional overtime may be required with applicable pay after 44 hours of work per week

·         Work location: 10 Planchet Rd., Unit #16, Concord, Ontario L4K 2C8

·         You will be expected to travel continuously

 

How to apply:

 

If you meet the requirements and are interested in this vacancy, please apply by email to hiresparx@gmail.com with your resume and cover letter.

 

We thank all the candidates for their interest, however, only those who qualify will be contacted for further consideration.

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