Long haul truck driver
Central Xpress based in 64 Blue Jay Blvd, Woodstock, ON N4T 1T2 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 vacancies refer to Permanent employment or Full time job.
Employer Name: Central Xpress
Position: Long haul truck driver
No. of vacancies: 3
Salary: $25.50 hourly for 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: 64 Blue Jay Blvd, Woodstock, ON N4T 1T2
Job Description
- The candidate will be expected to plan travel, related itineraries, and make reservations.
- The candidate must drive as part of a two-person team or convoy.
- The candidate will be required to obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes.
- The candidate must operate and drive straight or articulated trucks in order to transport goods and materials.
- The candidate will be responsible for overseeing condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment.
- The candidate will be required to perform brake adjustments.
- The candidate will be expected to perform pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections as well as oversee all vehicle aspects.
- The candidate will be expected to 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 expected to transport and handle hazardous materials.
Job Requirements
- The candidate should be fluent in English language.
- The candidate should have minimum qualification of Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
- Training will be provided to the selected candidate.
- The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence (Class 1 or A).
Experience and Specialization
Transportation/travel experience
- The candidate should have prior experience running long-distance trips.
How to Apply
If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.
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