Driver, Truck - Brampton, Canada - MK Transport Company
3 weeks ago
Description
Work Term:
Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 60 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 1 to less than 7 months
Tasks:
- Professionalism in customer service
- Drive as part of a twoperson team or convoy
- 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 brake adjustments
- Perform emergency roadside repairs
- Perform pretrip, en route and posttrip 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
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses:
- AZ class license
- Air Brakes Endorsement
- Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
- Defensive Driving Course
Documentation knowledge:
- Accident or incident reports
- Bill of lading
- Driver logbook
- Inspection report (pretrip, enroute, posttrip)
- Trip reports
Type of trucking and equipment:
- Flatbed
- Tractortrailer
Communication systems experience:
- Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
- Trip recorder (onboard computer)
Transportation/travel experience:
- Longhaul
- Shorthaul
Security and safety:
- Valid passport
- Basic security clearance
- Criminal record check
- Driver's validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Drug test
- Medical exam
Transportation/travel information:
- Drive manual transmission vehicle
- Travel expenses paid by employer
- Valid driver's licence
- Willing to travel for extended periods
- Willing to travel overnight
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Attention to detail
- Handling heavy loads
- Large workload
- Overtime required
- Sitting
Own tools/equipment:
- Cellular phone
- Hard hat
- Steeltoed safety boots
Screening questions:
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Health benefits:
- Health care plan
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