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Location
Various locations56 Railway StreetKingston, , ONK7K 2L8Trenton, , ONK8V 6H8
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Work location
On the road
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Salary$23.00 to $30.00HOUR hourly (To be negotiated) / 25 to 48 hours per week
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentPart time leading to full time
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Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend, Overtime available
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Starts as soon as possible
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Benefits:
Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
Job Bank
#3691343
Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work setting
Responsibilities
Tasks
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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
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Address customers' complaints or concerns
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Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques
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Professionalism in customer service
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Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
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Drive lighter, special purpose trucks
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Load and unload goods
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Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
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Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
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Pay and receive payments for goods
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Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
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Perform preventive maintenance
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Receive and relay information to central dispatch
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Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
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Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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AZ class license
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Air Brakes Endorsement
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DZ class license
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Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
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Commercial Vehicle Operator's Registration (CVOR) Certificate
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Defensive Driving Course
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First Aid Certificate
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Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
Experience and specialization
Documentation knowledge
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Accident or incident reports
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Bill of lading
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Driver logbook
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Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
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Maintenance and repair reports
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Trip reports
Type of trucking and equipment
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Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles)
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Tractor-trailer
Communication systems experience
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Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
Transportation/travel experience
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Local
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Long-haul
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National
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Provincial/territorial
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Regional
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Short-haul
Additional information
Security and safety
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Basic security clearance
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Bondable
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Criminal record check
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Driver's validity licence check
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Driving record check (abstract)
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Medical exam
Transportation/travel information
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Drive manual transmission vehicle
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Valid driver's licence
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Willing to travel for extended periods
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Willing to travel overnight
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Attention to detail
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Handling heavy loads
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Large workload
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Physically demanding
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Repetitive tasks
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Sitting
Weight handling
Own tools/equipment
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Steel-toed safety boots
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Tools
Personal suitability
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Judgement
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Organized
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Reliability
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Team player
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Hardworking
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Patience
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Health care plan
Financial benefits
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Group insurance benefits
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Life insurance
Other benefits
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Learning/training paid by employer
