Job description

Location: Orangeville, ON

Salary: $26.50 to 27.00 CAD hourly (To be negotiated) / 35 to 40 hours per week

Vacancies: 10

Terms of employment: Full Time

Start date: Starts as soon as possible

Languages

  • English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

  • Experience an asset

Work setting

  • Willing to relocate
  • Relocation costs covered by employer

Responsibilities

  • Professionalism in customer service
  • Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
  • Load and unload goods
  • Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
  • Perform brake adjustments
  • Perform emergency roadside repairs
  • Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
  • Perform preventive maintenance
  • 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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • AZ class license
  • Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
  • Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

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

  • Refrigerated
  • Tractor-trailer

Communication systems experience

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

Transportation/travel experience

  • Long-haul

Security and safety

  • Valid passport
  • Basic security clearance
  • Criminal record check
  • Driver's validity licence check
  • Driving record check (abstract)
  • Drug test
  • Medical exam

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence
  • Willing to travel overnight

Own tools/equipment

  • Cellular phone
  • Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

  • Flexibility
  • Team player

How to apply: trucksoul@support.com

Date Posted: January 25, 2024

Expiring: February 24, 2024

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