Overview
Truck-trailer driver Jobs in Brampton, Canada at Western Hawk Logistics Ltd.
- Work Term:
Permanent
- Work Language:
English
- Hours:
30 to 40 hours per week
- Education:
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience:
Experience an asset
- Dusty
- Various locations
- Willing to relocate
- Transportation – road/rail/marine
- Railway company/yard
- 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
- Mountain driving expertise
- Professionalism in customer service
- Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
- 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 pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
- 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
- AZ class license
- Air Brakes Endorsement
- Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
- Commercial Vehicle Operator’s Registration (CVOR) Certificate
- Defensive Driving Course
- Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Certificate
- Containers
- 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
- Trans-border documentation
- Trip reports
- Refrigerated
- Tractor-trailer
- Tractor-trailer B train
- Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
- Local
- Long-haul
- Regional
- Valid passport
- Criminal record check
- Driver’s validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Drug test
- Valid driver’s licence
- Willing to travel cross-border
- Willing to travel for extended periods
- Willing to travel internationally
- Willing to travel overnight
- Attention to detail
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Sitting
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
- Cellular phone
- Hard hat
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Safety vest
- Gloves
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Team player
- Hardworking
- Patience
- Are you authorized to work in Canada?
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting?
- Early morning
- Evening
- Morning
- Night
- Day
- Weekend
- Disability benefits
- Free parking available
Work site environment
Work setting
Tasks
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Type of product
Documentation knowledge
Type of trucking and equipment
Communication systems experience
Transportation/travel experience
Security and safety
Transportation/travel information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Weight handling
Own tools/equipment
Personal suitability
Screening questions
Employment terms options
Employment terms options
Health benefits
Other benefits
Title: Truck-trailer driver
Company: Western Hawk Logistics Ltd.
Location: Brampton, Canada
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