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Sigma SME
Full Time Vaughan 33 - 20 CAD HOURLY Today
Job description

The truck driver is responsible for operating all commercial vehicles in the fleet in a safe and appropriate manner. The truck driver MUST also clean, maintain and secure all equipment as directed by legislation, policies and procedures.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient manner to minimize the risk of injury, property damage or loss of life.
  • Subject to random DOT drug and/or alcohol testing and regulations
  • Obey all traffic laws, including but not limited to: driving within posted speed limits, stops signs and right of way
  • Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient way per all relevant legislations, policies and procedures
  • Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections — assuring the safety of the vehicle
  • MUST attend safety meetings
  • Clean trucks as scheduled and/or required
  • Perform basic vehicle maintenance tasks such as adding oil, fuel or radiator coolant
  • Ensure trucks and equipment are safely and securely stored
  • Advise Supervisors of any requirements for maintenance or repairs
  • Participate in routine maintenance
  • Ensure appropriate paperwork accompanies shipments
  • Maintain professional representation of the Company in all interactions with all suppliers, shippers, receivers and through responsible driving.
  • Maintain records required for compliance with provincial, state and federal regulations, including driver’s logs, records of fuel purchases, mileage records and other records required by law and Company policy.
  • Maintain a neat, clean and professional appearance
  • Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Valid Class A / CDL driver’s license
  • Air brake endorsement
  • MUST be proficient on 13 speed transmissions
  • Clean driving record and CVOR
  • MUST be able to LEGALLY cross borders
  • Ability to start, control and maintain a complete process or procedure, while keeping safety and compliance at the forefront
  • Possess working knowledge of vehicle safety and control systems
  • Ability to work in team drivers environment
  • Ability to work flexible hours, weekends and holidays
  • Successful completion of DOT Physical exam, drug and alcohol screening and background checks
  • Ability to apply knowledge of commercial driving skills in maneuvering vehicle at varying speeds in difficult situations such as heavy traffic, inclement weather or in tight loading areas
  • Ability to carry out oral and written instructions
  • Ability to communicate orally and in writing

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The truck driver has a physically demanding job. He/she will be lifting, pulling and managing heavy equipment and objects. The driver must work in all weather and must be prepared for both extreme heat and cold. He/she must ensure all activities are completed in a safe and efficient way by wearing all proper PPE (Personal Protection Equipment)

MENTAL DEMANDS

The truck driver must work independently and is expected to maintain a schedule of pick ups and deliveries. Any problems or inconveniencies may result in increased stress to complete tasks in a limited time

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $20.00-$33.00 per hour

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Experience:

  • AZ Driving: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • AZ license (required)

Work Location: On the road

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Sigma SME

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