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truck driver Guelph

Linamar

Full Time Guelph 10.56 - 12.04 CAD Today

Job description

Truck Driver – Long Distance

Cross-border open-board, on the road for 2-3 days at a time. Must be able to drive through nights.

Pays on Payroll up to $0.58/per mile, plus $30 for each pickup & delivery, $15 for each border crossing.

QUALIFICATIONS :

Must have a minimum of one year verifiable experience with articulated equipment
Must be 21 years of age
Must be legally entitled to work in Canada and to enter the United States
Must possess a valid class AZ driver’s license that has not been suspended or revoked in the past 36 months
Can read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, to understand the highway traffic signs and signals in the English language, to respond to official inquiries, and to make entries on reports and records.
Must be admissible into the US (Able to obtain a FAST card)
Must meet USDOT medical requirements
Must provide a recent criminal record search or a valid FAST card
Must provide an original driver’s abstract no older than 3 months, no more than 3 demerit points
Must provide an original CVOR abstract no older than 3 months
Must submit a negative drug screen
Must be capable of meeting the physical demands of the job
Must satisfactorily complete a road test by a LTI appointed evaluator
Must not have any preventable accidents within the last three years where the claim exceeds $3000

RESPONSIBILITIES :

Operate and drive articulated or straight trucks, weighing over 4600 kg with three or more axles to transport goods and material to destinations
Oversee all aspects of vehicles, such as condition of equipment, loading and unloading, and safety and security of cargo
Perform pre-trip inspection of vehicle systems and equipment such as tires, lights, and brakes.
Record cargo information, distance traveled, fuel consumption, and other information in log book and/or on board computer
Communicate with dispatcher and other drivers using on-board computer, cell phone, and CB radio

Linamar is committed to promoting accessible recruitment as outlined in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Linamar will attempt to accommodate persons with a disability in an appropriate and effective manner throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Accommodations will be provided upon request.