Full-Time Truck Driver in Hamilton
Job Description
Languages
English Education
No degree, certificate or diplomaCredentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
Driver’s License (Class 1 or A); Air Brake (Z) Endorsement; AZ class licenseDocumentation Knowledge
Accident or incident reports; Trip reports; Maintenance and repair reports; Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip); Driver logbook; Bill of ladingExperience
1 year to less than 2 yearsCommunication Systems Experience
Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment; Trip recorder (on-board computer)Additional Skills
Address customers’ complaints or concernsWeight Handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)Specific Skills
Receive and relay information to central dispatch; Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials; Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment; Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicleSecurity and Safety
Driving record check (abstract); Drug test; Criminal record checkTransportation/Travel Information
Driver’s abstract; Valid driver’s licence; Drive manual transmission vehicleWork Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Repetitive tasks; Physically demanding; Attention to detailType of Trucking and Equipment
Tractor-trailer; RefrigeratedTransportation/Travel Experience
LocalPersonal Suitability
Team player; Excellent oral communication; Reliability