Truck driver
Tucker Farms Ltd. based in Freelton, ON is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of 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 Seasonal employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Night, Weekend, Early Morning and Morning.
Employer Name: Tucker Farms Ltd.
Position: Truck driver
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $1,000 to $1,200 weekly (To be negotiated) / 40 to 65 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Full time
Location: Freelton, ON
Also hiring: Warehouse and distribution centre manager
Hiring: Truck driver
Job Description
- 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 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.
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 Brakes Endorsement Certification, Air Brake (Z) Endorsement Certification, and a Driver’s license (Class 1 or A).
- The candidate must be able to handle weight up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs).
- The candidate must be flexible.
- The candidate should be reliable.
- The candidate should be a good team player.
Experience and specialization
Documentation knowledge
- The candidate must be knowledgeable about driver logbooks, inspection reports (pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip) and maintenance and repair reports.
Type of trucking and equipment
- The equipment and trucking types are tractor-trailer and refrigerated.
Transportation/travel experience
- The candidate must have travel experience in the local area.
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- The candidate must be able to drive a manual transmission vehicle.
- The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence.
Own tools/equipment
- The candidate must have a cellphone and steel-toed safety boots.
How to Apply
If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.
By email