Job Title or Location

Long haul truck driver

Echo Fast Transportation

Brampton, ON

Posted 7 days ago

Job Details:

$37.20 / hour
Full-time
Experienced

Overview
  • Education:
  • Experience:
  • Education
  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Tasks
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Air Brakes Endorsement
  • Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
  • Security and safety
  • Bondable
  • Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Attention to detail
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Sitting
  • Personal suitability
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Hardworking
  • Patience
  • Experience
  • Will train
  • Workplace information
  • On the road job
  • Job Duration: Permanent
  • Language of Work: English
  • Hours of Work: 35 to 40 hours per week

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