Truck Driver

Full job description

The Driver will fill in for vacation & sick day coverage as well as assist with ERA volumes as required. There will be Administrative duties as required.

Working days: Monday to Friday

No Holidays

No Weekends

Overtime will be provided

What you will do:

• Drive a 3 ton or 5 ton commercial truck (with air brake endorsement at times) to perform Multi-drop deliveries and or pick up of freights to assigned stops for our clients within Montreal

• Load and Unload freight in proper sequence with the use of a dolley and or pallet truck

• Use a handheld device to scan documents and freights
• Complete any necessary paperwork accurately
• Perform all safety checks, including pre-trip and post-trip inspection
• Report on all safety hazards and accidents
• Use a cellular phone to communicate with Dispatch, Lead Hand and Manager ie. Truck breakdowns, delivery concerns, answer calls, texts etc….
• Provide excellent customer service
• Build strong client relationships
• Adhere to safety and compliance regulations
• Additional duties as required

What you will get:

• $23.00/hour
• Paid bi-weekly through direct deposit into your bank account
• City driving only – Home daily; No long haul or US deliveries
• Benefit package including Medical, Prescription Drugs, Dental and Vision
• Long Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Driver Safety Awards
• Safety boot allowance
• Uniform allowance and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Tuition Fee Reimbursement
• Career Advancement Opportunities

What we require of you:

• High School Diploma
• Valid Class 5 License is a must
• Valid Class 5 or 3 with Q endorsement is an asset
• Clean Commercial and Personal Driver’s Abstract
• Courier or LTL experience is an asset

• Minimum 1 year Commercial Truck Delivery experience

• Load and Unload freight in proper sequence with the use of a dolley and or a pallet truck
• Lift and carry freight up to 70 lbs
• Excellent communication and problem solving skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to multi-task
• Attention to detail and accuracy in paperwork
• Customer Focus – experience providing quality customer service
• Adaptable to change
• Experience working in a fast paced environment
• Experience working independently and with minimal supervision
• Ability to work on a team and being a team player
• Must be comfortable with using onboard or handheld computer devices
• Must have a safety and compliance mind set

Thank you for your interest in applying, only qualified applicants will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision care
• Wellness program

Schedule:

• Day shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay
• Overtime pay

Application question(s):

• Do you possess an Air Brake Endorsement?

Experience:

• 3 Ton or 5 Ton Truck Delivery Driving: 1 year (required)
• high volume deliveries ie. up to 60/day: 1 year (required)
• load and unload from a truck: 1 year (required)
• lift and carry freight to and from truck: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Class 5 Licence (required)