truck driver Caledon
Job description
- Work Term: Permanent
 - Work Language: English
 - Hours: 40 to 60 hours per week
 - Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
 - Experience: Experience an asset
 - 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
 - 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, 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
 - AZ class license
 - Accident or incident reports
 - Driver logbook
 - Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
 - Maintenance and repair reports
 - Trans-border documentation
 - Logging, highway
 - Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles)
 - Tractor-trailer
 - Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
 - Driver's validity licence check
 - Driving record check (abstract)
 - Attention to detail
 - Handling heavy loads
 - Large workload
 - Overtime required
 - Physically demanding
 - Repetitive tasks
 - Sitting
 - Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
 - Steel-toed safety boots
 - Efficient interpersonal skills
 - Flexibility
 - Judgement
 - Organized
 - Reliability
 - Team player
 
Tasks
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Documentation knowledge
Type of trucking and equipment
Communication systems experience
Security and safety
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Weight handling
Own tools/equipment
Personal suitability
About Young's Transport
Revenue: Less than $1 million (USD)
Size: 1 to 50 Employees
Type: Company - Private
Website: www.youngstransportinc.com