T.M.T. FREIGHT SYSTEM, located at 14 CADETTA ROAD, Brampton, ON L6P 0X4. The company is currently looking for applications for the role of Truck driver. We are seeking a self-disciplined individual with exceptional interpersonal skills. The chosen applicant will be required to join and begin their duties as soon as possible. The open positions are for Permanent employment or full-time jobs. The candidate must be available to work overtime, early morning, morning, day, evening, night, and weekend shifts, as well as on a shift basis.
Employer Name: T.M.T. FREIGHT SYSTEM
Position: Truck driver
No. of vacancies: 5
Salary: $36.00 hourly / 35 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full-time
Location: 14 CADETTA ROAD, Brampton, ON L6P 0X4
Also hiring: Waiter/waitress
Job Description
- The candidate must maintain professionalism in customer service.
- The candidate must arrange travel, related itineraries, and make reservations.
- The candidate must drive as part of a two-person team or convoy.
- The candidate must load and unload goods.
- The candidate must operate and drive straight or articulated trucks 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 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 traveled, and fuel consumption.
- The candidate will be responsible for tarping and ensuring cargo safety and security.
Job Requirements
- The candidate should be fluent in the English language.
- There are no standard education requirements, such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
- The ideal candidate will have at least 7 months to less than 1 year of experience in a related industry.
- The candidate must have an AZ class license.
- 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 must have excellent oral and written communication 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.
Experience and specialization
Documentation knowledge
- The candidate must be knowledgeable about accident or incident reports, driver logbooks, inspection reports (pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip), and maintenance and repair reports.
Type of trucking and equipment
- The candidate must have experience in operating a tractor-trailer.
Communication systems experience
- The candidate will be responsible for operating the GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigational equipment.
Transportation/travel experience
- The candidate must have travel experience in the local area.
- The candidate must have short-haul travel experience.
Additional information
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 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 sitting positions.
How to Apply
If you are interested in applying, please submit your application through the provided channels or options.
By email
By mail
14 CADETTA ROAD
BRAMPTON, ON
L6P 0X4
In person
14 CADETTA ROAD
BRAMPTON, ON
L6P 0X4
Between 12:00 p.m. and 05:00 p.m.
