Truck driver, long haul
Truck driver, long haul
Posted by: TRAVEL TRANSPORT
Job details
- Location: Mississauga, ONL5T 1H4
- Salary: $26.00 / hour
- Vacancies: 2 vacancies
- Employment groups: Youth, Visible minorities, Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada
- Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time35 to 40 hours / week
- Start date: As soon as possible
- Employment conditions: On call, Early morning, Morning, Day, Weekend, Flexible hours
- Job Bank Job no.# 1732898
Job requirements
Languages
English
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
7 months to less than 1 year
Own Tools/Equipment
Steel-toed safety boots, Cellular phone
Security and Safety
Basic security clearance, Drug test, Driver's validity licence check, Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation/Travel Information
Willing to travel cross-border, Willing to travel for extended periods, Valid driver's licence, Willing to travel overnight
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Repetitive tasks, Handling heavy loads, Physically demanding, Sitting
Personal Suitability
Flexibility, Reliability, Judgement, Team player
Additional Skills
Professionalism in customer service
Communication Systems Experience
Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
Documentation Knowledge
Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip), Accident or incident reports, Trip reports, Maintenance and repair reports, Bill of lading, Driver logbook
Specific Skills
Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials, Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy, Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption, Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle, Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment, Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations, Perform emergency roadside repairs, Perform preventive maintenance
Transportation/Travel Experience
Local, National, Provincial/territorial, Long-haul, Short-haul
Type of Trucking and Equipment
Flatbed, Tractor-trailer
Weight Handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
How to apply
By email
Intended job posting audience
Anyone who can legally work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not currently authorized to work in Canada, the employer will not consider your job application.