Job Title or Location

Long haul truck driver

BJS Transport Ltd

Brampton, ON

Posted 9 days ago

Job Details:

$37.52 / hour
Full-time
Experienced

Benefits:

Flexible Work

Overview
  • Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
  • 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
  • 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
  • Personal suitability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Hardworking
  • Patience
  • Employment terms options
  • Early morning
  • Employment terms options
  • Shift
  • Flexible hours
  • On call
  • Weekend
  • Overtime available
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 50 to 60 hours per week

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