Long haul truck driver

NA 786 Transportation Inc based in 236 Langlaw Dr, Cambridge, ON N1P 1B6 is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Long haul truck driver who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The open positions pertain to the Permanent employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Overtime, Early Morning and Morning.

Employer Name: NA 786 Transportation Inc
Position: Long haul truck driver
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $25.00 to $32.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 to 50 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: 236 Langlaw Dr, Cambridge, ON N1P 1B6

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Hiring: Long haul truck driver

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 operate and drive straight or articulated trucks in order to transport goods and materials.
  • The candidate must oversee the condition of the vehicle and inspect the brakes, tires, lights, cold storage, and other equipment.
  • 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.
  • The candidate will be responsible for tarping and ensuring cargo safety and security.

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 Air Brake Endorsement Certification and a Driver’s License (Class 1 or A).
  • The candidate must be able to lift more than 45 kg (100 lbs).
  • 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 reliable.
  • The candidate should be a good team player.

Work setting

  • The candidate should work in various locations when employees are scattered across different worksites.

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

  • The candidate must be knowledgeable about accident or incident reports, bill of lading, driver logbooks, inspection reports (pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip), maintenance and repair reports, trans-border documentation and trip reports.

Type of trucking and equipment

  • Trucking types and equipment include dry bulk, refrigerated, tow truck, and tractor-trailer.

Transportation/travel experience

  • The candidate must have travel experience in international and provincial/territorial locations.
  • The candidate must have long-haul travel experience.

Additional information

Security and safety

  • The candidate should undergo a thorough basic security clearance.

Transportation/travel information

  • The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence.
  • The candidate must be willing to travel across borders.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • The candidate should have an eye for details.
  • The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
  • The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
  • The candidate should be willing to work for long hours in sitting positions.

Own tools/equipment

  • The candidate must have steel-toed safety boots.

Benefits

  • The candidate should receive Other benefits, such as any accrued compensation or advantage of the executive other than accrued compensation payable on or after termination of employment under a plan, policy, or company program.

How to Apply

To submit your application, please use the given options if you are interested in applying.

By email

applyjobshere2020@gmail.com

By mail

236 Langlaw Dr
Cambridge, ON
N1P 1B6

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