LONG HAUL TRUCK DRIVER
AMAR TRANSPORT INC. located at 7290 Major Mackenzie Drive
Kleinburg, ON, L0J 1C0 is looking for Long Haul Truck Driver
Salary:$28.00 / hour
Vacancies:1 vacancy
Employment groups: Students, Youth, Veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces, Visible minorities, Persons with disabilities, Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada, Seniors, Apprentices
Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time30 to 40 hours / week
Start date: As soon as possible
Employment conditions: Early morning, Morning, Day, Weekend, Night
Job requirements
Languages
English
On the road job
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Education
No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
5 years or more
Security and Safety
Valid passport, Criminal record check, Basic security clearance, Drug test, Medical exam, Driver's validity licence check, Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation/Travel Information
Willing to travel cross-border, Willing to travel for extended periods, Willing to travel internationally, Valid driver's licence, Willing to travel overnight
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Attention to detail, Handling heavy loads, Physically demanding, Sitting
Personal Suitability
Effective interpersonal skills, Flexibility, Organized, Reliability, Judgement, Team player
Additional Skills
Professionalism in customer service, Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques, Mountain driving expertise
Communication Systems Experience
Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment, Trip recorder (on-board computer)
Documentation Knowledge
Accident or incident reports, Dangerous goods occurrence reports, Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip), Maintenance and repair reports, Trip reports, Bill of lading, Trans-border documentation, Driver logbook
Specific Skills
Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials, Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes, Drive lighter, special purpose trucks, Load and unload goods, Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo, 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, Receive and relay information to central dispatch, Perform emergency roadside repairs, Transport and handle dangerous goods, Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption, Perform preventive maintenance
Transportation/Travel Experience
International, Local, National, Short-haul, Long-haul, Regional, Provincial/territorial
Type of Trucking and Equipment
Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles), Tractor-trailer B train, Refrigerated, Tractor-trailer, Extended length tractor-trailer combination
Weight Handling
More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
AZ class license, Air Brakes Endorsement, Driver's License (Class 1 or A), Air Brake (Z) Endorsement