Driver, truck

Propeller Shipping Corp is located at Brampton, ON. The company is actively seeking applicants for the role of Driver, truck. The applicant should be a self-motivated individual with excellent interpersonal skills. The selected candidate will be expected to join and start the work at the earliest. It will be a Permanent employment or Full time job. The shift times for this position are Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Overtime, Early Morning and Morning.

Employer Name: Propeller Shipping Corp
Position: Driver, truck
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $34.08 hourly / 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Brampton, ON

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Hiring: Driver, truck

Job Description

• The candidate must drive as part of a two-person team or convoy.
• The candidate must load and unload goods.
• The candidate must obtain special permits and other documents required for international cargo transport.
• The candidate must oversee the condition of the vehicle and inspect the brakes, tires, lights, cold storage, and other equipment.
• The candidate must perform brake adjustments.
• The candidate must be able to perform emergency roadside repairs.
• The candidate will be responsible for performing pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections, as well as overseeing all vehicle aspects.
• The candidate must perform preventive maintenance.
• The candidate will be responsible for receiving and relaying information to central dispatch.
• The candidate will be responsible for recording cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption.

Job Requirements

• The candidate should be fluent in English language.
• The candidate must have a certificate of Secondary (high) school graduation.
• The ideal candidate will have at least 1 to less than 7 months of experience in a related industry.
• The candidate must have an AZ class license and Air Brake (Z) Endorsement Certification.
• The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
• The candidate must have excellent oral communication skills.
• The candidate should be organized and flexible in nature.
• The candidate should be a good team player.

Work setting

• The candidate should be willing to relocate whether the candidate would be ready to move into a new city/different city for a job.

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

• The candidate must be knowledgeable about driver logbooks and trans-border documentation.

Type of trucking and equipment

• The type of trucking and equipment is tractor-trailer.

Communication systems experience

• The candidate will be responsible for operating GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigational equipment.

Transportation/travel experience

• The candidate must have both long-haul and short-haul travel experience.

Additional information

Security and safety

• The candidate must have a valid passport.
• The candidate should be subjected to a thorough criminal background check, driver’s licence validity check, driving record check (abstract), drug test and medical examination.

Transportation/travel information

• The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence.
• The candidate must be willing to travel across borders.
• The candidate must be willing to travel for extended periods of time.
• The candidate must be willing to travel overnight.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
• The candidate will be expected to manage a large workload.
• The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
• The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
• The candidate should be willing to work for long hours in sitting positions.

Own tools/equipment

• The candidate must have a cellular phone and steel-toed safety boots.

How to Apply

To apply, please use the provided options and submit your application if you are interested.

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