Truck driver

Toronto Sun Wah Trading Ltd., based in Etobicoke, ON M8Z 4E5, 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 Permanent employment or full-time jobs. The candidate must work on the day shift.

Employer Name: Toronto Sun Wah Trading Ltd
Position: Truck driver
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $22.00 to $26.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 30 to 60 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full-time
Location: Etobicoke, ON M8Z 4E5

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Job Description

  • The candidate must maintain professionalism in customer service.
  • The candidate must drive lighter, special-purpose trucks.
  • The candidate must load and unload goods.
  • The candidate must pay for and receive payments for goods.
  • 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 use maps and other trip planning aids.
  • The candidate must record trip information such as vehicle mileage, fuel costs, and any problems.

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 2 to 3 years of experience in a related industry.
  • Knowledge of Mandarin and Cantonese is considered an asset.
  • The candidate must have a Class 5/5F/G Licence (cars, small trucks, and other 2-axle vehicles), DZ class license, and a Driver’s License (Class 3 or D).
  • The candidate must be able to handle a weight of up to 45 kg (100 lbs).
  • The candidate should have efficient interpersonal skills.
  • The candidate must be flexible.
  • The candidate should be reliable.
  • The candidate should be a good team player.
  • The candidate must be hardworking.
  • The candidate should be client-focused.

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

  • The candidate must be knowledgeable about driver logbooks and inspection reports (pre-trip, en route, and post-trip).

Type of trucking and equipment

  • The candidate must have experience operating refrigerated trucks and straight trucks (4,600 kg+ or 10,000 lbs+ with three or more axles).

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 transportation and travel experience at the local, provincial/territorial, and regional levels.

Additional information

Security and safety

  • The candidate must undergo a driver’s licence validity check and a driving record check (abstract).

Transportation/travel information

  • The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence.

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 perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.

Own tools/equipment

  • The candidate must have a cell phone.

Benefits

  • The employer will provide Health, Financial, and other applicable benefits to the selected candidate.
  • Under Health benefits, the selected candidate will receive a Health care plan, an insurance product that covers the individual’s medical and surgical expenses.
  • Under Financial benefits, the selected candidate will receive a Bonus, which is money given to an employee in addition to their salary as a reward for good performance, as well as Group insurance benefits offered by the employer, which extend coverage to the employee’s dependents, including spouses, children, and parents.
  • In addition to the Health and Financial benefits mentioned above, the selected candidate will receive free parking; there is no additional charge for parking on the property.

How to Apply

To submit your application, please use the given options if you are interested in applying.

By email

careers@tswtrading.com

By fax

416-255-5418

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