Transport Truck Driver

Employment Information

  • Post ID: 742800341
  • Posted Date: Nov 20, 2024
  • Closing Date: Jan 27, 2025
  • Company: SRT trucking
  • Category: Transportation & Logistics
  • Business Location:Shelburne, Ontario, Canada
  • Total Views: 200
  • Duration: 0 calendar days (1 business days)
  • Last Updated: 18 hours ago
  • Job URL: https://tribaljobs.ca/jobs/742800341/ontario/shelburne-on/transport-truck-driver/
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Job Details

  • Experience: Not required
  • Opening Positions: 2
  • Remuneration: $34.20 per hour / 32 to 44 hours per week
  • Commencement Date: As soon as possible
  • Education: High school graduation certificate
  • How to apply: email to [email protected]

Job Description

Tasks

  • Calculate the cost of truck repairs and new parts if needed
  • 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
  • Address customers’ complaints or concerns
  • Professionalism in customer service
  • Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
  • 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 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

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

  • Accident or incident reports
  • Driver logbook
  • Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
  • Maintenance and repair reports
  • Trip reports

Type of trucking and equipment

  • Tractor-trailer

Communication systems experience

  • Trip recorder (on-board computer)

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Air Brakes Endorsement
  • Driver’s License (Class 1 or A)