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truck driver

truck driver

I-WAY TRANSPORT INC.Etobicoke, ON, CA
12 days ago
Salary
CAD28.5 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description
  • Work Term : Permanent
  • Work Language : English
  • Hours : 40 hours per week
  • Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Experience : 7 months to less than 1 year
  • 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
    • Load and unload goods
    • Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
    • 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 brake adjustments
    • 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
    • Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

    • AZ class license
    • Documentation knowledge

    • Accident or incident reports
    • Driver logbook
    • Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
    • Maintenance and repair reports
    • Trip reports
    • Type of trucking and equipment

    • Tractor-trailer
    • Communication systems experience

    • Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
    • Transportation / travel experience

    • Long-haul
    • National
    • Provincial / territorial
    • Regional
    • Security and safety

    • Bondable
    • 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 for extended periods
    • Willing to travel overnight
    • Work conditions and physical capabilities

    • Attention to detail
    • Handling heavy loads
    • Large workload
    • Overtime required
    • Sitting
    • Weight handling

    • Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
    • Personal suitability

    • Efficient interpersonal skills
    • Flexibility
    • Judgement
    • Organized
    • Reliability
    • Team player
    • Green job

    • Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes