Full-Time Truck Driver, Tractor-Trailer (Night Switch Driver) in Oshawa
Job Description
Languages
Bilingual
Education
Completion of high school
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Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
Driver’s Licence (Class 1 or A); Air Brake (Z) Endorsement; Commercial Vehicle Operator’s Registration (CVOR) Certificate
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Experience
Will train
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Type of Trucking and Equipment
Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles); Tractor-trailer; Tractor-trailer B train; Refrigerated
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Type of Travel
Short-haul; Local; Regional
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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
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Communication Equipment Experience
Cellular phone
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Weight Handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
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Specific Skills
Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials; Loading and unloading of goods; Plan travel schedules and routes; Use atlases and other trip planning aids; Receive and relay information to central dispatcher; Transport hazardous products or dangerous goods; Pay and receive payments for goods; Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment; Monitor vehicle performance and mechanical fitness
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Additional Skills
Professionalism in customer service; Handle inquiries from customers
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Security and Safety
Criminal record check; Driving record check (abstract)
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Own Tools/Equipment
Steel-toed safety boots
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Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Physically demanding
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Transportation/Travel Information
Own transportation; Valid driver’s licence
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Essential Skills
Reading text; Document use; Numeracy; Writing; Communication; Working with others; Problem solving; Decision making; Critical thinking; Significant use of memory; Continuous learning
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Other Information
On call switch driver to various Ontario and Quebec cities. Shift starts various times must be reliable and able to complete testing including TDG WHMIS etc. Part time work only
How to Apply
For details on how to apply, please visit: http://www.transporthelp.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.