Truck Driver, Heavy Truck

Employment Information

  • Post ID: 819295504
  • Open Date: December 24, 2024
  • Close Date: February 22, 2025
  • Organization: United Brothers Transport Ltd.
  • Sector: Transportation & Logistics
  • Business Location:Brampton, Ontario, Canada
  • Total Views: 201
  • Duration: 0 calendar days (1 business days)
  • Last Updated: 13 hours ago
  • Job URL: https://newpeople.ca/jobs/ontario/brampton/819295504/truck-driver-heavy-truck/
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Job Details

  • Experience: 2 years - 3 years
  • Job Vacancies: 4
  • Compensation: $34.25 per hour / 35 to 60 hours per week
  • Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
  • Apply by: email to [email protected]
  • Education: High school graduation certificate

Job Description

Tasks

  • Professionalism in customer service
  • Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
  • Drive lighter, special purpose trucks
  • Load and unload goods
  • Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
  • Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
  • Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
  • Perform preventive maintenance
  • Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
  • Transport and handle dangerous goods

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

  • Bill of lading
  • Driver logbook
  • Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
  • Maintenance and repair reports
  • Trip reports

Type of trucking and equipment

  • Extended length tractor-trailer combination
  • Refrigerated
  • Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles)
  • Tractor-trailer
  • Tractor-trailer A train

Communication systems experience

  • Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Transportation/travel experience

  • International
  • Local
  • Long-haul
  • Provincial/territorial
  • Regional
  • Short-haul

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • AZ class license
  • Air Brake (Z) Endorsement

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Health care plan

Financial benefits

  • Mileage paid