Overview
Short haul truck driver Jobs in Milton, Canada at WAYLINE EXPRESS
- Work Term:
Permanent
- Work Language:
English
- Hours:
35 hours per week
- Education:
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience:
1 to less than 7 months
- Various locations
- 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
- Professionalism in customer service
- 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 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
- Air Brakes Endorsement
- Driver’s License (Class 1 or
A)
- Accident or incident reports
- Bill of lading
- Dangerous goods occurrence reports
- Driver logbook
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
- Maintenance and repair reports
- Trip reports
- Short-haul
- Criminal record check
- Driver’s validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Drug test
- Valid driver’s licence
- Willing to travel for extended periods
- Willing to travel overnight
- Attention to detail
- Handling heavy loads
- Large workload
- Physically demanding
- Sitting
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Hardworking
- Patience
- Are you authorized to work in Canada?
- To be determined
- Disability benefits
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
- Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities
Work setting
Tasks
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Documentation knowledge
Transportation/travel experience
Security and safety
Transportation/travel information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Personal suitability
Screening questions
Employment terms options
Health benefits
Support for youths
Supports for visible minorities
Title: Short haul truck driver
Company: WAYLINE EXPRESS
Location: Milton, Canada
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