Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Truck Driver to serve our supply chain logistics department in a safe and timely manner.
Duties And Responsibilities
- Transport finished goods over land to and from manufacturing plants or retail and distribution centers
- Inspect vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues and perform preventative maintenance
- Plan routes and meet delivery schedules
- Document and log work/rest periods and kilometers spent driving and retain fuel/toll receipts
- Comply with truck driving rules and regulations (size, weight, route designations, parking, and break periods) as well as with company policies and procedures
- Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions
- Collect and verify delivery instructions
- Report defects, accidents, or violations
- Communicating with Dispatchers and other drivers using onboard radio or computers
- Performing emergency repairs like patching tires when needed.
Requirements and skills
- Proven work experience as a Truck Driver
- Hands on experience with electronic equipment and software (GPS, AVL units, CB etc)
- Ability to drive long hours
- Extensive knowledge of applicable truck driving rules and regulations
- No recent moving or driving violations
- Adaptability and foresight to handle unexpected situations (traffic, weather conditions etc)
- Willing to submit to background/drug checks and provide employment recommendations
- Trucking school diploma
- Valid truck driving license
- Written and verbal communication skills
- Customer service skills
- Planning and organization
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: $23.00-$24.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Dorval, QC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Language:
Work Location: One location