Job description:
Location: Milton, ON L9T 0J5
Salary: $35.25 hourly / 35 hours per Week
Overtime: 1.5 times gross pay after completion of 44 hours
Vacation Pay: 4% on every pay period
Job Type: Permanent employment
Number of vacancies: 4
Job Responsibilities:
- Ensuring that cargo is loaded, secured, and unloaded properly while following safety rules and procedures.
- Inspecting the truck before and after the trip to make sure it is mechanically functional and complies with all applicable regulations.
- Completing all legally needed logs, reports, and other documentation pertaining to deliveries, mileage, and hours of service.
- Obeying company policies, traffic laws, and regulations to ensure efficiency, safety, and compliance with provincial and federal transportation legislation.
- Keeping in contact with supervisors or dispatchers to address any concerns and provide updates on the status of deliveries.
- Ensuring personal safety and the safety of others on the road. Following established safety procedures, using personal protective equipment (PPE) as required, and keeping the truck tidy and organized.
- Addressing any problems that may occur during transportation, like weather-related delays, mechanical failures, or delays due to traffic, while prioritizing safety and timely delivery.
- Transporting supplies and goods between locations while ensuring delivery is prompt and effective.
Eligibility Requirements:
- A secondary school graduation certificate is the minimum educational requirement for this job.
- This position does not require any previous experience, as training will be provided.
- Background checks to ensure that one has no disqualifying criminal history.
- Effective communication in English is crucial for interacting with dispatchers, clients, and other drivers on the road.
- The job can be physically demanding, so one needs to be capable of sitting for extended periods, loading/unloading cargo, and performing routine vehicle inspections.
- In-depth knowledge about documentation like accident or incident reports, bill of landing, driver logbook, maintenance and repair reports, trip reports, etc. is preferred.
- A good understanding of safety regulations and compliance standards is crucial
Submit your resume to the email address below when applying for this job.
wccigroup@outlook.com
