Red River Transport
Brampton, ON
Job Details:
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 50 to 60 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years Work setting
- Various locations 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
- Address customers' complaints or concerns
- Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
- 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 pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
- 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
- Air Brake (Z) Endorsement Documentation knowledge
- Bill of lading
- Driver logbook
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
- Trans-border documentation Type of trucking and equipment
- Refrigerated
- Tractor-trailer Transportation/travel experience
- Long-haul Security and safety
- Valid passport
- Criminal record check
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Drug test Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Willing to travel cross-border Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Sitting Weight handling
- Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs) Own tools/equipment
- Cellular phone Personal suitability
- Team player
- Patience Screening questions
- Do you have experience working in this field? Green job
- Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes Workplace information
- On the road job Other benefits
- Free parking available Support for persons with disabilities
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities Support for newcomers and refugees
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees Support for youths
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth Support for Veterans
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for Veterans Support for Indigenous people
- Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers Support for mature workers
- Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers Supports for visible minorities
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities