TRANSNET FREIGHT LTD.
Brampton, ON
Posted 26 days ago
Job Details:
$36.50 / hour
Full-time
Entry Level
Benefits:
Flexible Work
Overview
- Job Duration: Permanent
- Language of Work: English
- Hours of Work: 35 hours per week
- Education:
- Experience: Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Work setting
- Various locations 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
- Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
- Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
- 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, 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
- Transport and handle dangerous goods Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- AZ class license Documentation knowledge
- Driver logbook
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
- Maintenance and repair reports
- Trip reports Communication systems experience
- Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment Transportation/travel experience
- Local
- Long-haul
- Provincial/territorial Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Driving record check (abstract) Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Willing to travel cross-border Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Large workload
- Physically demanding
- Sitting Weight handling
- Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs) Personal suitability
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Hardworking Employment terms options
- Early morning
- Evening
- Shift
- Flexible hours
- Morning
- Night Experience
- Experience an asset Employment terms options
- Day
- Weekend Workplace information
- On the road job Support for newcomers and refugees
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
- Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.) Support for youths
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth Support for Indigenous people
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers Supports for visible minorities
- Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities
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