0 - 1 Years
$ 24.50 / Hour
Brampton, Ontario
Location
• Brampton, ON L6W 3E2
Salary
• $24.50 / hour
Vacancies
• 3 vacancies
Employment groups
• Students, Youth, Veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces, Visible minorities, Persons with disabilities, Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada, Seniors, Apprentices
Terms of employment
• Permanent employment, Full time 40 to 70 hours / week
Start Date
• As soon as possible
Employment conditions
• On call, Overtime, Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Shift, Weekend, Night, Flexible hours, to be determined
Languages
• English
Education
• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
• 1 to less than 7 months
Main Duties
Operate and drive primarily tractor-trailer, long-combination vehicle and straight-body trucks weighing over 4500 kg to transport goods and materials over long distances
Communicate with dispatcher, other drivers and customers using communication devices and on-board computers
Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
Perform emergency roadside repairs
Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
Load and unload goods
Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection of vehicle systems, equipment, and accessories such as tires, lights and turning signals, brakes, and cold storage
Transportation/Travel Information
• Valid driver's license, Willing to travel overnight, Willing to travel for extended periods, Willing to travel cross-border, drive manual transmission vehicle, Willing to travel internationally
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
• Repetitive tasks, Overtime required, Sitting, Attention to detail, Handling heavy loads
Credentials (certificates, licenses, memberships, courses, etc.)
• AZ class license, Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
Personal Suitability
• Excellent oral communication, Excellent written communication, Effective interpersonal skills, Flexibility, Organized, Judgement, Team player, Reliability
Security and Safety
• Valid passport, Drug test, Driving record check (abstract)
Own Tools/Equipment
• Hard hat, Steel-toed safety boots, Cellular phone