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Truck driver, truck-trailer

Location: Ayr, ON, N0B 1E0

Salary: 26.00 hourly / 30 to 50 hours per Week

Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time

Start date: Starts as soon as possible

Vacancies: 5 vacancies

Languages: English

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience: Will train

Work setting: Various locations

Responsibilities

·       Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, global positioning systems (GPS) equipment, or other navigation devices, to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions

·       Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy

·       Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment

·       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: AZ class license
Documentation knowledge

·       Accident or incident reports

·       Driver logbook

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

·       Maintenance and repair reports

·       Trip reports

Type of trucking and equipment: Flatbed, Tractor-trailer
Transportation/travel experience: Local, Long-haul, Short-haul
Security and safety: Valid passport, Driver’s validity licence check
Transportation/travel information: Willing to travel cross-border, Willing to travel overnight
Work conditions and physical capabilities: Attention to detail, Repetitive tasks, Sitting
Weight handling: Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Own tools/equipment: Cellular phone, Hard hat, Steel-toed safety boots

Only apply to this job if:

·      You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.

·      You have a valid Canadian work permit.

·      If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

How to apply

By email: kapilatransport313@gmail.com

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