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Long haul truck driver

Posted by: D ALLIANCE MOTORS
Posting date: August 27, 2024      Closing date: February 27, 2025
Job location: Mississauga - ON, Canada
Salary: $35/hour
Vacancy: 10
Job category: Driving
Job id: 20191252348

Job description:


Long haul truck driver

D ALLIANCE MOTORS

Job details

256 Attwell drive Etobicoke, Canada, ON, M9W 5B4

  • Work Conditions: On the road
  • Salary: 35.00 hourly / 40 hours per Week
  • Terms of employment: Permanent employment. Full time
  • Day, Early Morning, Evening, Flexible Hours, Morning, Night, On Call, Overtime, Shift, Weekend
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • Vacancies: 5 vacancies

Languages: English

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience

Experience: Will train

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

Work setting

  • Various locations
  • Relocation costs covered by employer

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques
  • Mountain driving expertise
  • Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
  • Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
  • Load and unload goods
  • Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
  • 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 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

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • AZ class license
  • Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

  • Bill of lading
  • Driver logbook
  • Maintenance and repair reports
  • Trans-border documentation

Type of trucking and equipment

  • Tractor-trailer   

Communication systems experience

  • Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Drive manual transmission vehicle, Valid driver's licence, Willing to travel cross-border, Willing to travel for extended periods, Willing to travel internationally, Willing to travel overnight

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail, Handling heavy loads. Large workload, Overtime required, Physically demanding, Repetitive tasks. Sitting

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

  • Cellular phone

Personal suitability: Flexibility, Judgement, Organized, Reliability, Team player

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

How to apply

By email: applydamotors@gmail.com

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