Full-Time Truck Driver in Kitchener
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
3 years to less than 5 years
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Type of Trucking and Equipment
Tractor-trailer
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Type of Travel
Short-haul; Local; Regional; Provincial/territorial; International
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Documentation Knowledge
Driver logbook; Bill of lading; Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip); Trans-border documentation; 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 45 kg (100 lbs)
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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; Use atlases and other trip planning aids; Receive and relay information to central dispatcher; Monitor vehicle performance and mechanical fitness
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Additional Skills
Professionalism in customer service
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Security and Safety
Basic security clearance; Criminal record check; Driving record check (abstract); Medical exam; Drug test
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Own Tools/Equipment
Steel-toed safety boots; Hard hat
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Transportation/Travel Information
Willing to travel cross-border; Willing to travel overnight; Valid driver’s licence
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Essential Skills
Reading text; Document use; Numeracy; Writing; Communication; Working with others; Problem solving
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Other Information
Full Time Drivers to haul grain commodities. Excellent Revenue. Weekly Pay. Benefits/Bonus. Monday-Friday. Area of travel is Ontario, Michigan and Ohio. Dedicated Truck & Trailer.
How to Apply
Please e-mail Resume to: barry.deb.lupton@sympatico.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.