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Eagle Shunt Services LTD

truck-trailer driver

  • Inglewood, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type
Full-time
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

Experience an asset

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Professionalism in customer service
  • Load and unload goods
  • 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 vehicle
  • Receive and relay information to central dispatch
  • Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
  • Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • AZ class license

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

  • Driver logbook
  • Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)

Type of trucking and equipment

  • Tractor-trailer

Communication systems experience

  • Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
  • Trip recorder (on-board computer)

Transportation/travel experience

  • Local
  • Short-haul

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Valid passport
  • Driver's validity licence check
  • Driving record check (abstract)
  • Drug test

Transportation/travel information

  • Drive manual transmission vehicle
  • Willing to travel overnight

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Sitting

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for persons with disabilities

  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for persons with disabilities
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities

Support for newcomers and refugees

  • Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
  • Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees

Support for youths

  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Support for Veterans

  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Veterans
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for Veterans

Support for Indigenous people

  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
  • Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers

Support for mature workers

  • Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for mature workers

Supports for visible minorities

  • Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees
  • Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities
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Responsibilities

Drive a tractor-trailer, load and unload goods, and ensure the vehicle and cargo remain safe and in good condition. Complete required inspections and records, communicate with central dispatch, and use navigation and trip-recording equipment.

Requirements

A high school graduation certificate or equivalent experience is listed, and an AZ class licence is required. Experience is an asset; the role also requires a valid passport, a satisfactory driving record, and willingness to travel overnight and drive a manual transmission vehicle.

Skills

  • Truck-Trailer Driving
  • Customer Service
  • Loading And Unloading
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Cargo Safety And Security
  • Dispatch Communication
  • Driver Logbook Documentation
  • Pre-Trip, En-Route, And Post-Trip Inspections
  • GPS Navigation
  • Manual Transmission Driving
  • Time And Distance Recording
  • Reliability
  • Organization
  • Judgment
  • Teamwork

Visa sponsorship

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Categories

  • Transportation
  • Logistics

Keywords

  • AZ Class Licence
  • Tractor-Trailer
  • Truck Transportation
  • Customer Service
  • Loading And Unloading
  • Vehicle Condition Monitoring
  • Tire Inspection
  • Brake Inspection
  • Cold Storage Equipment
  • Pre-Trip Inspection
  • En-Route Inspection
  • Post-Trip Inspection
  • Central Dispatch
  • Driver Logbook
  • Inspection Report
  • Cargo Documentation
  • Hours Of Service
  • Fuel Consumption
  • Tarping
  • Cargo Security
  • GPS
  • Navigation Equipment
  • Trip Recorder
  • On-Board Computer
  • Manual Transmission
  • Local And Short-Haul Driving
  • Driving Record Check
  • Drug Test

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