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Transport truck driver

Transport truck driver

Employer details:
G&S Direct Ltd

Job details:

Location:
Mississauga, ON L4T 1G6

Salary:$24.50/ hour

Terms of employment:Permanent employment,Full time 40 to 50 hours/week

Start date: As soon as possible

Vacancies: 1 vacancy

Employment groups: Youth, Veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces, Visible minorities,Persons with disabilities, Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada, Seniors

Overview:

Languages:
English

Education:
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience:
Experience an asset

Work setting:
Various locations

Responsibilities:

Tasks:
Address customers’ complaints or concerns
Professionalism in customer service
Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
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 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

Credentials:

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses:
AZ class license
Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
Driver’s License (Class 1 or A)

Experience and specialization:

Type of trucking and equipment:
Tractor-trailer

Communication systems experience:
Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Transportation/travel experience:
Local

Additional information:

Security and safety:
Driver’s validity licence check
Driving record check (abstract)

Work conditions and physical capabilities:
Attention to detail
Handling heavy loads
Physically demanding
Repetitive tasks

Weight handling:
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability:
Flexibility
Judgement
Organized
Hardworking

How to apply:

By email:
trish@gsdirect.ca

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