Full-Time Truck Driver, Tractor-Trailer (AZ, LOCAL) in Mississauga
Job Description
Languages
English
Education
Some high school
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Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
Driver’s Licence (Class 1 or A); Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
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Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
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Type of Trucking and Equipment
Tractor-trailer; Van
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Type of Travel
International
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Documentation Knowledge
Driver logbook; Bill of lading; Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip); Trans-border documentation; Maintenance and repair reports; Trip reports; Accident or incident reports
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Communication Equipment Experience
Citizens band (CB) radio; Cellular phone
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Weight Handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
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Specific Skills
Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials; Loading and unloading of goods; Plan travel schedules and routes; Use atlases and other trip planning aids; Receive and relay information to central dispatcher; Transport hazardous products or dangerous goods; Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
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Additional Skills
Professionalism in customer service; Handle inquiries from customers
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Security and Safety
Bondable; Basic security clearance; Criminal record check; Driving record check (abstract); Medical exam
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Own Tools/Equipment
Steel-toed safety boots; Hard hat
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Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Physically demanding
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Transportation/Travel Information
Own transportation; Willing to travel cross-border; Valid driver’s licence
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Essential Skills
Reading text; Document use; Writing; Communication; Working with others
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Other Information
Driver MUST have AZ lic. with min 1 yr verifiable experience. Position handles LTL loads, gen freight & dangerous goods. Working days Mon-Fri, crosses border regularly, requires FAST card
How to Apply
Please e-mail Resume to: careers@shipviabestway.comWe encourage all candidates who have the right mix of skills, abilities and a passion for excellence to apply. We thank all those who apply but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.