Truck driver

G.T. French situated in 90 Glover Road, Hamilton, ON L8W 3T7 is seeking applications for the job position of Truck driver who are enthusiastic and possess excellent interpersonal skills. The successful candidate for this position is expected to start work as quickly as possible. The role being offered is Permanent employment or Full time job. The shift schedules are yet to be determined.

Employer Name: G.T. French
Position: Truck driver
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $27.00 hourly / 30 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: 90 Glover Road, Hamilton, ON L8W 3T7

Also hiring: Welder

Hiring: Truck driver

Job Description

  • The candidate must respond to customer complaints or concerns.
  • The candidate must maintain professionalism in customer service.
  • The candidate must load and unload goods.
  • The candidate must operate and drive straight or articulated trucks in order to transport goods and materials.
  • The candidate must perform brake adjustments.
  • The candidate must be able to perform emergency roadside repairs.
  • 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 2 years of experience in a related industry.
  • The candidate must have an AZ class license.
  • The candidate must be able to handle weight up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
  • The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
  • The candidate must have excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • The candidate should be organized and flexible in nature.
  • 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, driver logbooks and trip reports.

Additional information

Security and safety

  • The candidate should be subjected to a thorough basic security clearance, driver’s licence validity check and driving record check (abstract).

Transportation/travel information

  • The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
  • The candidate should be willing to work overtime if necessary.
  • The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
  • The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.

Own tools/equipment

  • The candidate must have steel-toed safety boots.

Benefits

  • Health, Long term and Other benefits will be provided to the selected candidate.
  • Under Health benefits, the selected candidate will receive Dental plan and paramedical services coverage.
  • Under Long term benefits, the selected candidate will receive Long-term care insurance that covers all or part of assisted living facilities and in-home care for people 65 or older or with a chronic condition that needs constant supervision
  • In addition to the Health and Long term benefits mentioned above, the selected candidate will receive Other benefits and Travel insurance.

How to Apply

If you have a keen interest in applying, kindly utilize the provided alternatives to submit your application.

By mail

90 Glover Road
Hamilton, ON
L8W 3T7

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