Job Description

Canadian Flatbeds Ltd. is hiring 1 full-time permanent Long Haul Truck Driver.

Job Title- Long Haul Truck Driver
Job Location- Milton, ON L9T 5J3

Salary-$36 per hour
Anticipate start date- As soon as possible

Term of employment-Permanent, Full-time 30-40 hours per week
Number of position- 1

Employment groups: Youth, Visible minorities, Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada

Employment conditions: Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening Shift, Night, Overtime, Weekend

Job requirements
Languages
English

Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience
1 year to less than 2 years

Certificates, licenses, memberships, and courses

Air Brakes Endorsement, AZ class license

Weight Handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Transportation/ travel experience

Long-haul

Own tools/equipment
Cellular phone

Personal suitability
Organized, Reliability, Team player, Hardworking, Patience

Documents knowledge

Accident or incident reports

Bill of lading

Driver logbook

Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)

Trans-border documentation

Trip reports

Type of trucking and equipment

• Flatbed
• Tractor-trailer

Security and safety

• Valid passport
• Driver's validity licence check
• Driving record check (abstract)
• Drug test

Transportation/travel information

• Willing to travel cross-border

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
• Load and unload goods
• 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

How to apply
By email

careers@hwtg.ca