Location: Toronto, ON
On the road job
Salary
27.50 hourly / 35 to 45 hours per week
Terms of employment
Permanent employment
Full time
Start date
10th August of 2024
Vacancies
6 vacancies
Overview
Languages
English/Sinhala
Education
Secondary school graduation certificate or equivalent experience
Experience
Must have 3-5 years of mountain Experience ( Most of our route from Toronto to British Colombia through Golden and Revelstoke in Trans-Canada Highway
Ability to drive Auto and 18-speed manual trucks
Will provide training for fresh drivers
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
Professionalism in customer service
Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
Drive as part of a two-person team
Load and unload goods
Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
Operate and drive Auto and Manual Semi 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
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
AZ class license
Experience and specialization
Documentation knowledge
Accident or incident reports
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
Security and safety
Basic security clearance
Criminal record check
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 for extended periods
Willing to travel overnight
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Attention to detail
Handling heavy loads
Large workload
Overtime required
Physically demanding
Repetitive tasks
Sitting
Weight handling
Up to 25 kg (55 lbs)
Personal suitability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Flexibility
Judgement
Organized
Reliability
Team player
Hardworking
Patience
Conditions
Agreed to do drug test when the employer requires
Who can apply to this job?
Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.