Truck driver
Brar Group Inc situated in 11 Borneo Crescent, Brampton, ON L6R 3C7 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 timings for this position include the Day, Night, Weekend, Overtime, On Call, Flexible Hours, Early Morning and Morning.
Employer Name: Brar Group Inc
Position: Truck driver
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $34.50 hourly / 40 to 60 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: 11 Borneo Crescent, Brampton, ON L6R 3C7
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Hiring: Truck driver
Job Description
- The candidate must address customers’ complaints or concerns.
- The candidate must drive as part of a two-person team or convoy.
- 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 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 must handle and transport dangerous goods.
Job Requirements
- The candidate should be fluent in English language.
- The candidate must have a certificate of Secondary (high) school graduation.
- Candidate having experience is an asset.
- The candidate must have an AZ class license, Air Brake (Z) Endorsement Certification, and a Driver’s License (Class 1 or A).
- The candidate must be able to lift weights of up to 23 kg (50 lbs) and 45 kg (100 lbs).
- The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
- The candidate must have excellent written communication skills.
- The candidate must be well-organized.
Work setting
- The candidate should be willing to relocate whether the candidate would be ready to move into a new city/different city for a job.
Experience and specialization
Documentation knowledge
- The candidate must be knowledgeable about accident or incident reports, bill of lading, dangerous goods occurrence reports, 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 and equipment types include dry bulk and tractor-trailer.
Communication systems experience
- The candidate will be responsible for operating GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigational equipment.
Transportation/travel experience
- The candidate must have transportation and travel experience at local, provincial/territorial, and regional levels.
- The candidate must have both long-haul and short-haul travel experience.
Additional information
Security and safety
- The candidate must have a valid passport.
- The candidate should be subjected to a thorough basic security clearance, criminal background check, driver’s licence validity check, drug test and medical examination.
Transportation/travel information
- The candidate must be able to drive a manual transmission vehicle.
- The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence.
- The candidate must be willing to travel across borders.
- The candidate must be willing to travel for extended periods of time.
- The candidate must be willing to travel overnight.
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 will be expected to manage a large workload.
- 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.
- The candidate should be willing to work for long hours in sitting positions.
Own tools/equipment
- The candidate must have a cellphone and steel-toed safety boots.
Benefits
- Under Health benefits, the selected candidate will receive a Health care plan that covers their medical and surgical expenses.
How to Apply
If you have a keen interest in applying, kindly utilize the provided alternatives to submit your application.
By email
Note
Please include the following while sending the application
- Cover letter