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Heavy Truck Driver

13759547 Canada Inc. - 2 Jobs
Caledon, ON
Posted 4 days ago
Job Details:
Full-time
Experienced

Qualifications:

  • Secondary school diploma or equivalent experience

  • 3 to 5 years of professional driving experience

  • Valid AZ or DZ driver's license with Air Brake (Z) Endorsement

  • Additional certifications preferred:

    • CPR & First Aid

    • WHMIS

    • Defensive Driving Course

Key Responsibilities:

  • Safely operate straight or articulated trucks for local and short-haul deliveries

  • Perform pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections of vehicle systems, including tires, lights, brakes, cold storage, and related equipment

  • Load, unload, tarp, and secure cargo to ensure safe transportation

  • Conduct preventive maintenance and report any issues or required repairs

  • Maintain accurate driver logs, trip reports, fuel consumption records, and bill of lading

  • Communicate effectively with central dispatch and respond to customer inquiries or concerns professionally

  • Uphold safety, regulatory, and customer service standards at all times

Documentation & Reporting:

  • Prepare and manage documentation such as:

    • Accident/incident reports

    • Driver logbooks

    • Maintenance and inspection reports

    • Trip summaries

Equipment Experience Preferred:

  • Roll-off truck

  • Dump truck

  • Flatbed

  • Stone slinger

  • Straight trucks (10,000+ lbs / 3+ axles)

Additional Requirements:

  • Must pass:

    • Criminal background check

    • Driver's abstract and license validity check

    • Drug screening

  • Must be comfortable driving manual transmission vehicles

  • Must have own transportation and a valid driver's license

  • Ability to lift up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Work Environment & Physical Demands:

  • Physically demanding, repetitive tasks, handling heavy loads

  • Dusty environments and extended sitting

  • High attention to detail and ability to manage large workloads

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