Full-Time Truck Driver (Az Driver With Roll Off Dempster Experience) in Hamilton
Job Description
Languages
English
Education
Completion of high school
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
Driver’s Licence (Class 1 or A); Air Brake (Z) Endorsement; Air Brake Adjustment Certificate
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
Type of Trucking and Equipment
Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles); Tractor-trailer; Extended length tractor-trailer combination; Flatbed
Type of Travel
Short-haul; Local
Documentation Knowledge
Driver logbook; Bill of lading; Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip); Maintenance and repair reports; Accident or incident reports
Weight Handling
More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
Specific Skills
Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials; Loading and unloading of goods; Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo; 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; Monitor vehicle performance and mechanical fitness
Additional Skills
Professionalism in customer service; Handle inquiries from customers; Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques
Security and Safety
Basic security clearance; Criminal record check; Driving record check (abstract)
Own Tools/Equipment
Steel-toed safety boots
Transportation/Travel Information
Valid driver’s licence
Essential Skills
Reading text; Document use; Numeracy; Writing; Communication; Working with others; Problem solving; Decision making; Critical thinking; Job task planning and organizing; Significant use of memory; Finding information; Continuous learning
How to Apply
For details on how to apply, please visit: http://www.thomassolutions.caWe 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.