Job Description

Truck Driver by Employer: J D Carriers Inc.

Languages: English

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Location: 17 Portstewart Cres., Brampton, ON, L6X 0P5, Canada

Salary: $26.50 hourly, 30 hours per Week

Terms of employment: Permanent, Full-time employment, Day, Overtime, Weekend

Start date: Starts as soon as possible

Vacancies: 1 vacancy

Responsibilities / Tasks

• Address customers' complaints or concerns
• Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques
• Mountain driving expertise
• Professionalism in customer service
• Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
• Drive lighter, special purpose trucks
• 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
• Transport and handle dangerous goods

Documentation knowledge: Accident or incident reports, Driver logbook, Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip), Trans-border documentation, Trip reports

Communication systems experience: Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Transportation/travel experience: Local, Long-haul

Security and safety: Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities: Attention to detail, handling heavy loads, large workload, Overtime required, physically demanding, Repetitive tasks, Sitting

Own tools/equipment: Cellular phone, Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability: Efficient interpersonal skills, Excellent oral communication, Excellent written communication, 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: Newcomers to Canada, Youth

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: deoljagdeep@yahoo.ca