Full-Time Truck Driver, Long Haul (Company Van Driver) in Mississauga
Job Description
Languages
English
Education
Not applicable
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
Driver’s Licence (Class 1 or A); Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Type of Trucking and Equipment
Van
Type of Travel
Long-haul; Regional; Provincial/territorial; International
Documentation Knowledge
Driver logbook; Bill of lading; Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip); Maintenance and repair reports; Trip reports; Accident or incident reports
Communication Equipment Experience
Trip recorder (on-board computer); Citizens band (CB) radio; Cellular phone; Satellite tracking (GPS) equipment
Weight Handling
Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
Specific Skills
Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials; Plan travel schedules and routes; Use atlases and other trip planning aids; Receive and relay information to central dispatcher; Monitor vehicle performance and mechanical fitness
Additional Skills
Professionalism in customer service
Security and Safety
Basic security clearance; Criminal record check; Driving record check (abstract); Drug test
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Physically demanding
Transportation/Travel Information
Own transportation; Willing to travel cross-border; Willing to travel overnight; 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; Computer use; Continuous learning
How to Apply
For details on how to apply, please visit: http://www.jdirving.com/careersWe 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.