long haul truck driver

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Employment and Social Development Canada
Caledon East
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3 days ago
Job description

Posted on April 14, 2025 by a licensed third-party for Employer details HUSTLER TRANSIT LTD.

Job details

  • Location: Caledon East, ON
  • Salary: $34.10 hourly / 30 to 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time
  • Starts: as soon as possible
  • Source: Job Bank #3281746

Overview

Languages

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Will train. Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

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
  • Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques
  • Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
  • Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
  • Load and unload goods
  • Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
  • 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 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
  • Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • AZ class license
  • Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
  • Air Brake (Z) Endorsement

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Willing to travel cross-border

Who can apply for this job?

The employer accepts applications from:

  • Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
  • Other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit

Advertised until

2025-05-14

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.

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