Truck driver, long haul

  • Job posted by : Toppers Trucking Inc

Job Description

Truck driver, long haul    

 TOPPERS TRUCKING

Job details

  • Location Mississauga, ONL5T 1E6
  • Salary 35 hourly / 40 hours per Week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
  • Start date Starts as soon as possible
  • 5 vacancies

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Experience an asset

Work setting

  • Remote location
  • Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • 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 brake adjustments
  • Perform emergency roadside repairs
  • Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
  • Perform preventive maintenance
  • 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 

  • Air Brakes Endorsement
  • Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Additional information

Security and safety

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

Transportation/travel information

  • Willing to travel cross-border
  • Willing to travel for extended periods
  • Willing to travel overnight

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Large workload
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks

Personal suitability

  • 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: Indigenous people, Persons with disabilities, Newcomers to Canada, Older workers, Veterans, Visible minorities, Youth

How to apply

By applying directly on Job Bank (Direct Apply)

By email

jobsattoppertrucking@gmail.com


         


Job # : 320024
 December 16, 2024 - January 10, 2025
Job category : Driving
Vacancy : 5
Website :
Location : Mississauga - ON, Ontario, CANADA