Lotus Transportation
Brampton, ON
Job Details:
- Job Duration: Permanent
- Language of Work: English
- Hours of Work: 35 hours per week
- Education:
- Experience: Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Tasks
- 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
- 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 Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- AZ class license Documentation knowledge
- Accident or incident reports
- Bill of lading
- Driver logbook
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
- Maintenance and repair reports
- Trip reports Type of trucking and equipment
- Tractor-trailer Communication systems experience
- Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment Transportation/travel experience
- Local
- Long-haul
- Provincial/territorial
- Short-haul Security and safety
- Driver's validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract) Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Sitting Weight handling
- Up to 9 kg (20 lbs) Own tools/equipment
- Cellular phone
- Steel-toed safety boots Experience
- Experience an asset Employment terms options
- To be determined Support for newcomers and refugees
- Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition Support for youths
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
- Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth Supports for visible minorities
- Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)