Local Truck Driver

Employment Information

  • Post ID: 218586782
  • Posted Date: Jun 4, 2025
  • Closing Date: Aug 12, 2025
  • Company: Sysco Canada Inc
  • Category: Transportation & Logistics
  • Business Location:Lakeside, Nova Scotia, Canada
  • Total Views: 203
  • Duration: 1 calendar days (2 business days)
  • Last Updated: 2 days ago
  • Job URL: https://tribaljobs.ca/jobs/218586782/nova-scotia/lakeside/local-truck-driver/
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Job Details

  • Experience: Not required
  • Opening Positions: 4
  • Remuneration: $26.42 per hour / 40 hours per week
  • Commencement Date: As soon as possible
  • Education: High school graduation certificate
  • How to apply: email to [email protected]

Job Description

Tasks

  • Address customers’ complaints or concerns
  • 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 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

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

  • Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
  • Maintenance and repair reports

Type of trucking and equipment

  • Tractor-trailer

Communication systems experience

  • Trip recorder (on-board computer)

Transportation/travel experience

  • Provincial/territorial
  • Regional

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
  • Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
  • Driver’s License (Class 1 or A)

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • As per collective agreement
  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

  • Free parking available