Truck Driver

Truck Driver

G & G Logistics & Transport Ltd

8 Hoodless Court

Brantford, Ontario, N3T 0A8

Permanent employment: Full time

$27.50/hourly

40-44 hours per Week

Day, Early Morning, Morning, Overtime,

Vacancy: 2

Start As Soon As Possible

Languages:

English

Education:

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience:

Experience an asset.

Responsibility:

• Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations.

• 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.

• Pay and receive payments for goods.

• Perform brake adjustments.

• Perform emergency roadside repairs.

• Perform pre-trip, enroute 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.

Credentials:

• Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• AZ class license

• Air Brakes Endorsement

• Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)

Experience and specialization

• Documentation knowledge

• Bill of lading

• Driver logbook

• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)

• Trans-border documentation

Type of trucking and equipment

• Flatbed

• Refrigerated

• Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles)

• Tractor-trailer

Communication systems experience

• Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment.

• Trip recorder (on-board computer)

Transportation/travel experience

• Local

• Provincial/territorial

• Regional

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

• Driver's validity licence check

• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence

• Willing to travel cross-border.

• Willing to travel overnight.

Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Flexibility

• Reliability

• Team player

How to apply

By email

ggtransportation13@gmail.com

By mail

8 Hoodless Court

Brantford, Ontario, N3T 0A8