Full-Time Fulltime Truck Driver, Truck-Trailer in Cambridge
Job Description
Languages
English
Education
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years or equivalent experience
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Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate; Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Certificate; First Aid Certificate; Defensive Driving Course; CPR Certificate; Skid Control Training; Driver’s License (Class 3 or D); Air Brake (Z) Endorsement; Commercial Vehicle Operator’s Registration (CVOR) Certificate; Forklift Operator Certification
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Documentation Knowledge
Accident or incident reports; Trip reports; Maintenance and repair reports; Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip); Dangerous goods occurrence reports; Driver logbook; Bill of lading
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Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
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Communication Systems Experience
Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
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Weight Handling
Up to 45 kg (100 lbs); Up to 9 kg (20 lbs); More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
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Specific Skills
Transport and handle dangerous goods; Perform preventive maintenance; Perform brake adjustments; Load and unload goods; Drive lighter, special purpose trucks; Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials; Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
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Security and Safety
Driver’s validity licence check; Driving record check (abstract); Medical exam; Drug test; Basic security clearance
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Own Tools/Equipment
Steel-toed safety boots
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Transportation/Travel Information
Own transportation; Willing to travel for extended periods; Valid driver’s licence; Drive manual transmission vehicle
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Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Repetitive tasks; Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Attention to detail; Sitting; Large workload; Overtime required
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Work Location Information
Various locations
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Transportation/Travel Experience
Local; Long-haul
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Personal Suitability
Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Judgement; Reliability; Organized
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How to Apply
Please e-mail Resume to: BattlefieldHR@Toromont.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.