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driver, truck

  • Toronto, ON, Canada
  • North York, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Full-time
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Posting language
English
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Original job description

Archived listing. The details below describe a past opening.

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

  • Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, global positioning systems (GPS) equipment, or other navigation devices, to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions
  • Address customers' complaints or concerns
  • Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques
  • Professionalism in customer service
  • Load and unload goods
  • Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
  • Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
  • Perform emergency roadside repairs
  • 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
  • Air Brakes Endorsement
  • Air Brake (Z) Endorsement

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

  • Accident or incident reports
  • Driver logbook
  • Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
  • Maintenance and repair reports
  • Trip reports

Type of trucking and equipment

  • Roll-off truck

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

  • Driver's validity licence check
  • Driving record check (abstract)
  • Medical exam

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Sitting

Weight handling

  • Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
More about this job

Responsibilities

Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods while managing routes to minimize fuel consumption. Perform comprehensive vehicle inspections, maintain cargo security, and handle loading and unloading tasks.

Requirements

Requires an AZ class license with Air Brakes endorsement and 3 to 5 years of experience. Candidates must be able to handle heavy loads up to 45 kg and pass driving record and medical checks.

Skills

  • AZ Class License
  • Air Brakes Endorsement
  • Route Planning
  • GPS Navigation
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Cargo Security
  • Roadside Repair
  • Logbook Management
  • Customer Service
  • Heavy Load Handling
  • Roll-off Truck Operation
  • Short-haul Trucking

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Categories

  • Transportation
  • Logistics
  • Construction
  • Trades

Keywords

  • AZ Class License
  • Air Brakes
  • Roll-off Truck
  • GPS
  • Logbook
  • Short-haul
  • Pre-trip Inspection
  • Cargo Security
  • Tarping
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Construction
  • Transportation
  • Logistics

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