Moving Truck Driver

Employment Information

  • Post ID: 915210525
  • Open Date: September 20, 2024
  • Close Date: November 26, 2024
  • Organization: Hercules Moving Company Inc.
  • Sector: Transportation & Logistics
  • Business Location:North York, Ontario, Canada
  • Total Views: 200
  • Duration: 0 calendar days (1 business days)
  • Last Updated: 11 hours ago
  • Job URL: https://newpeople.ca/jobs/ontario/north-york/915210525/moving-truck-driver/
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Job Details

  • Experience: 1 month - 7 months
  • Job Vacancies: 1
  • Compensation: $28.50 per hour / 35 hours per week
  • Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
  • Education: High school graduation certificate

Job Description

Tasks

  • 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
  • Address customers’ complaints or concerns
  • Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques
  • 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
  • Pay and receive payments for goods
  • Perform brake adjustments
  • Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
  • Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
  • Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo

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
  • Trip reports

Communication systems experience

  • Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
  • Trip recorder (on-board computer)

Transportation/travel experience

  • Local
  • National
  • Regional

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Class 5/5F/G Licence (cars, small trucks and other 2-axle vehicles)