Truck Driver

Truck Driver

Wood Products Machine Feeder
February 23, 2021
Tile Setters
February 23, 2021

Work Location

The position involves traveling throughout Canada and in the USA to deliver goods to the company’s clients; the main destinations are Ontario, Quebec, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Ohio.

Salary

CAD $22.00 to CAD $25.00 hourly. Salary can vary or increase according to mileage driven. Company guarantees a minimum weekly payment of CAD $660.00 equal to CAD $22.00 per 30hrs. 30 – 50 hours per week.

Job Description

– Load and unload goods; tie up goods.
– Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo.
– Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials.
– Perform preventive maintenance.
– Drive lighter, special purpose trucks.
– Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption; complete a log book with the working hours.
– Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle.
– Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment.
– Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations.
– Receive and relay information to central dispatch.
– Professionalism in customer service.
– Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques.
– Address customers’ complaints or concerns.

Requirements

– Completion of high school is required.

– Experience is an asset.

– Driver’s license Class one valid in Quebec is required.

– Driving record check is required.

– Physically demanding.

– Willing to travel for extended periods and for cross-border trips.

– Knowledge of English language is required. Knowledge of French language is an asset.

Benefits

We provide extended medical insurance and dental insurance as well as a cellphone and the uniform.

Important Information

– Flexibility on schedule is required. Employees establish their own working hours according to the week and the load of work.

– The position requires traveling to different places in Canada and the USA and thus to regularly be away for an average time of four to five consecutive days.

– The position requires driving a tractor truck.