Truck driver

Magnum Transhaul Inc. is located at 1024 Centennial Court, Woodstock, ON N4T 0N8. 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: Magnum Transhaul Inc.
Position: Truck driver
No. of vacancies: 3
Salary: $34.10 to $35.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 to 60 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: 1024 Centennial Court, Woodstock, ON N4T 0N8

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Job Description

  • The candidate must plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, utilizing computer equipment, global positioning systems (GPS), or other navigation devices to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions.
  • The candidate must maintain a professional demeanour in customer service.
  • The candidate must drive as part of a two-person team or convoy.
  • 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, and other essential components.
  • 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 will be responsible for tarping and ensuring the safety and security of cargo.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate should be fluent in the English language.
  • The candidate must have a certificate of Secondary (high) school graduation.
  • A candidate with experience is an asset.
  • The candidate must hold an AZ class license, an Air Brake (Z) Endorsement, Certification and a valid Driver’s License (Class 1 or A).
  • The candidate must be able to handle a weight of up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
  • The candidate should have efficient interpersonal skills.
  • 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.
  • The candidate must be hardworking.

Work setting

  • The candidate should be able to work in various locations when employees are scattered across different worksites.
  • The candidate should be willing to relocate, indicating their readiness to move to a new city or a different city for a job opportunity.

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

  • The candidate must be knowledgeable about accident or incident reports, bill of lading, driver logbooks, inspection reports (pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip), maintenance and repair reports and trip reports.

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 across international, national, and provincial or territorial 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 must obtain basic security clearance and will be subject to a driver’s licence validity check.

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 internationally.
  • The candidate must be willing to travel overnight.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • The candidate should have an eye for detail.
  • The candidate will be expected to manage a large workload.
  • The candidate must perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
  • The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks frequently.
  • The candidate should be willing to work for long hours in a sitting position.

Own tools/equipment

  • The candidate must have steel-toed safety boots, a safety vest, and gloves.

How to Apply

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

By email

athwal.ksingh@gmail.com

By mail

1024 Centennial Court
Woodstock, ON
N4T 0N8

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