Truck driver

Transway Transport Inc., located at 740 Weller Court, Oakville, ON L6K 3S9. The company is currently looking for applications for the role of Truck driver. We are in search of a self-disciplined individual with outstanding interpersonal skills. The selected applicant will be required to join and take on their responsibilities at the earliest. The open positions are for Permanent employment or full-time jobs. The candidate must be available to work early morning, morning, day, evening, night, and flexible hours.

Employer Name: Transway Transport Inc.
Position: Truck driver
No. of vacancies: 25
Salary: $34.10 to $36.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 to 60 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full-time
Location: 740 Weller Court, Oakville, ON L6K 3S9

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Job Description

  • The candidate must maintain professionalism 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 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 travelled, 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.
  • A candidate with experience is an asset.
  • The candidate must have an AZ class license, Air Brakes Endorsement Certification, and a 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 be organized and 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 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.

Type of trucking and equipment

  • The candidate must have experience operating dry bulk, flatbed, and refrigerated trucks, as well as tractor-trailers.

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 long-haul travel experience.
  • The candidate must have transportation and travel experience at the national and provincial/territorial levels.

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
  • The candidate must perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
  • The candidate should be willing to work for long hours in sitting positions.

Own tools/equipment

  • The candidate must have steel-toed safety boots.

How to Apply

If you wish to apply, please utilize the provided options to submit your application.

By email

transwayhiring@gmail.com

By mail

740 Weller Court
Oakville, ON
L6K 3S9

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