Full-Time Truck Driver in Brampton
Job Description
Languages
English
Education
No degree, certificate or diplomaCredentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
AZ class licenseExperience
No experienceSpecific SkillsPerform preventive maintenance; Perform emergency roadside repairs; Perform brake adjustments; Load and unload goods; Drive lighter, special purpose trucks; Receive and relay information to central dispatch; Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials; Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo; Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment; Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption; Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
Documentation KnowledgeAccident or incident reports; Trip reports; Maintenance and repair reports; Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip); Driver logbookCommunication Systems ExperienceOperate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipmentAdditional SkillsMountain driving expertiseWeight HandlingUp to 9 kg (20 lbs)Security and SafetyBondable; Driver’s validity licence check; Driving record check (abstract); Medical exam; Drug test; Criminal record checkTransportation/Travel InformationWilling to travel for extended periods; Willing to travel overnight; Valid driver’s licenceWork Conditions and Physical CapabilitiesHandling heavy loads; Attention to detail; Sitting; Large workload; Overtime requiredType of Trucking and EquipmentTractor-trailerTransportation/Travel ExperienceRegional; National; Provincial/territorial; Long-haulPersonal SuitabilityEffective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Team player; Judgement; Reliability; Organized