Employment Information
- Post ID: 827926278
- Open Date: December 24, 2024
- Close Date: February 23, 2025
- Organization: ROADSHIP FREIGHT SYSTEMS
- Sector: Transportation & Logistics
- Business Location:Milton, Ontario, Canada
- Total Views: 201
- Duration: 0 calendar days (1 business days)
- Last Updated: 17 hours ago
- Job URL: https://newpeople.ca/jobs/ontario/milton/827926278/driver-heavy-truck/
Job Details
- Experience: 2 years - 3 years
- Job Vacancies: 3
- Compensation: $29.00 per hour / 40 to 70 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
- 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
- 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
Experience and specialization
Documentation knowledge
- Accident or incident reports
- Bill of lading
- Driver logbook
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
- Maintenance and repair reports
- Trans-border documentation
- Trip reports
Type of trucking and equipment
- Flatbed
- Tractor-trailer
Communication systems experience
- Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
- Trip recorder (on-board computer)
Transportation/travel experience
- International
- Local
- Long-haul
- National
- Provincial/territorial
- Regional
- Short-haul
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- AZ class license
- Air Brake (Z) Endorsement