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Long Haul Truck Driver

Mississauga, Ontario

Description

Employer: Interglobal Transport (IGT) inc.
Position: Long Haul Truck Driver
Vacancies: 2
Terms of Employment: Full-time / Permanent
Location: Mississauga, Ontario
Employment Address:
• 7 Kimbel Street, Mississauga, ON, L4T 3C4
• Work locations will vary as driver will be on the road
Hours of Work: 40 hours/week
Language: English
Benefits: Eligible for discretionary bonuses and/or salary increases in accordance with company policy.
Salary: $ 36.00 CAD / hour
Contact: Please send resumes to info@interglobaltransport.com and include “Long Haul Truck Driver” in the email subject line.

Duties:
• Operating and driving heavy duty, special purpose trucks over long distances
• Driving as part of a two-person team
• Loading and unloading cargo
• Planning and adjusting trip logistics and routes based on goods and variable traffic or weather conditions
• Using GPS or other navigation tools to plan routes
• Addressing customers’ complaints and concerns
• Overseeing the condition of vehicle and inspecting tires, lights, brakes…etc. to ensure the vehicle is safe to operate
• Performing emergency roadside repairs
• Performing pre-trip, en-route and post-trip inspections of vehicle in accordance with safety requirements and following relevant safety procedures
• Using refrigerated equipment and regularly inspecting the equipment to ensure cargo temperatures are maintained at set points
• Communicating with dispatch and other drivers while on trips to ensure deliveries and pickups are completed on time
• Recording cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
• Regularly inspecting cargo to ensure it is safe and secure while on trips

Requirements:
• Completion of secondary school is required
• 1+ years’ experience operating a heavy duty, special purpose truck or completion of an accredited driver training course of up to three months duration, through a vocational school or community college is required
• On-the-job-training is provided
• AZ Class License or equivalent (or ability to obtain) is required
• Air Brakes Endorsement is required
• Satisfactory Driver CVOR and MVR Record (Minimal Violations)
• Having knowledge of and ability to use electronic logbooks
• Ability to work independently and in a 2-person team setting