Truck Driver

Truck Driver

Posted on November 18, 2024 by BREAKBOARDS.CO
Brampton, Ontario, Canada
Job Sector: Transportation & Logistics
Term of Employment: Full-Time
Total Views: 203
Duration: 3 calendar days (4 business days)
Last Updated: 3 days ago
Job URL: https://newworkers.ca/jobs/ontario/brampton/873794219/truck-driver/
Full-Time
Application end: Jan 23, 2025 Shortlist
Job Description

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
  • Professionalism in customer service
  • Load and unload goods
  • Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
  • 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

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

  • Accident or incident reports
  • Bill of lading
  • Driver logbook
  • Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)

Type of trucking and equipment

  • Tractor-trailer

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • AZ class license