Truck driver

STL TRUCK LINE is located at Bolton, ON L7C 3A6. The company is currently seeking applications for the position of Truck Driver. We are seeking a self-disciplined individual with exceptional interpersonal skills. The selected applicant will be required to join and assume their responsibilities as soon as possible. The open positions are for Permanent employment or full-time jobs. The timings of shifts may be Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Early Morning and Morning.

Employer Name: STL TRUCK LINE
Position: Truck driver
No. of vacancies: 3
Salary: $35.00 hourly / 35 to 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Bolton, ON L7C 3A6

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Job Description

  • The candidate will be responsible for coaching colleagues on new methods or work techniques.
  • The candidate must maintain a professional demeanour in customer service.
  • 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 inspect the vehicle’s condition, including the brakes, tires, lights, cold storage, and other equipment.
  • The candidate must pay for and receive payments for goods.
  • 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 aspects of the vehicle.
  • 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 the 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 hold an AZ Class license.
  • The candidate should be organized and flexible.
  • The candidate should have good judgmental skills.
  • The candidate should be reliable.
  • The candidate should be a good team player.

Work setting

  • The candidate should work from a remote location, which is the practice of employees performing their jobs from a location other than a central office operated by the employer.
  • The candidate’s relocation costs should be covered by the employer, allowing the employer to contribute to the employee’s relocation costs incurred in moving closer to the company’s offices or other work locations as required.

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

  • The candidate has experience operating tractor-trailer trucks.

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 experience with transportation and travel at the local, national, and regional levels.
  • The candidate must have experience with both long-haul and short-haul travel.

Additional information

Security and safety

  • The candidate must have a valid passport.
  • The candidate should undergo a thorough basic security clearance, a driver’s license validity check, and a driving record check (abstract).

Transportation/travel information

  • The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence.
  • The candidate must be willing to travel for extended periods.
  • The candidate must be willing to travel overnight.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • The candidate should have an eye for detail.
  • The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
  • The candidate must manage a large workload.
  • The candidate should be willing to work overtime if necessary.
  • The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks frequently.

Own tools/equipment

  • The candidate must have a cell phone.

Benefits

  • The employer will provide Health and other applicable benefits to the selected candidate.
  • Under Health benefits, the selected candidate will receive a Healthcare plan that covers their medical and surgical expenses.
  • In addition to the Health benefits mentioned above, the selected candidate will receive learning and training paid by the employer, which includes paid training programs such as apprenticeships, private training programs, or workforce development opportunities that can help students achieve their goals without sacrificing their paycheck.

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying, please utilize the provided options to submit your application.

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