Truck driver
North King Trucking Inc. based in 366 Watline Avenue, Mississauga, ON L4Z 1X2 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 vacancies refer to Permanent employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Evening, Weekend, Early Morning and Morning.
Employer Name: North King Trucking Inc.
Position: Truck driver
No. of vacancies: 5
Salary: $26.10 to $27.50 hourly for 40 hours per 40 to 60 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: 366 Watline Avenue, Mississauga, ON L4Z 1X2
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Job Description
- The candidate will be expected to 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 in order to transport goods and materials.
- The candidate will be responsible for overseeing condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment.
- The candidate must perform brake adjustments.
- The candidate will be expected to perform pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections as well as oversee all vehicle aspects.
- 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 English language.
- The candidate should have minimum qualification of Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
- Candidate having experience is an asset.
- The candidate must have an air brake endorsement and a valid driver’s licence (Class 1 or A).
- The candidate must be able to handle weight up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
- The candidate should be organised and flexible in nature.
- The candidate should be reliable.
- The candidate should be a good team player.
Work setting
- The candidate will be required to work in various locations.
- The candidate must be willing to relocate to the specified location.
Experience and Specialization
Documentation Knowledge
- The candidate should be knowledgeable about Accident or incident reports, Bill of lading, Driver logbook, Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip), Trans-border documentation and Trip reports.
Type of Trucking and Equipment
- Trucking and equipment types include Dry bulk, Flatbed and Tractor-trailer.
Communication Systems Experience
- The candidate must be able to use GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation devices.
- The candidate must be familiar with the Trip recorder (on-board computer)
Transportation/travel experience
- The candidate must have prior travel experience in International, National, Provincial/territorial, and Regional regions.
- The candidate must have Long-haul transportation experience.
Additional information
Security and safety
- The candidate must have a valid passport.
- The candidate must have a basic security clearance.
- The candidate should be subjected to a thorough driver’s licence validity check, driving record check (abstract), and drug test.
Transportation/travel information
- The candidate must be able to drive a manual transmission vehicle.
- The candidate must be willing to travel across borders.
- The candidate must be willing to travel for extended periods of time.
- The candidate must be willing to travel overnight.
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- The candidate should have an eye for details.
- The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
- The candidate should be prepared to 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 their own steel-toed safety boots.
How to Apply
If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.
By email
hiring.northkingtrucking@yahoo.com
By mail
366 Watline Avenue
Mississauga, ON
L4Z 1X2