Truck driver, heavy truck

Hawks Transportation based in Brampton, ON is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Truck driver, heavy truck. Hawks Transportation is a reliable logistics and transportation company specializing in freight and cargo services. They offer a range of solutions including local, regional, and long-distance transportation for various types of goods. Known for their commitment to punctuality and customer satisfaction, Hawks Transportation employs a modern fleet and advanced tracking systems to ensure efficient and secure deliveries. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.

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Job Description:

Employer Name: Hawks Transportation
Position: Truck driver, heavy truck
No of Vacancies: 8
Salary: $28.50 hourly for 40 hours per week
Employment Type: Permanent employment Full time
Location: Brampton, ON
Shifts: Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Overtime, Early Morning, Morning
Transportation information: Travel expenses paid by employer, Valid driver’s licence, Willing to travel cross-border, Willing to travel for extended periods, and Willing to travel overnight
Documentation knowledge: Accident or incident reports, Bill of lading, Dangerous goods occurrence reports, Driver logbook, Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip), Maintenance and repair reports, Trans-border documentation, and Trip reports

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as a Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: Candidates don’t need experience, training will be provided
Transportation/travel experience: International, Local, Long-haul, National, Provincial/territorial, Regional, Short-haul
Security and safety: Valid passport, Basic security clearance, Driving record check (abstract)

Physical Requirements:

• The candidates should be attentive to detail, skilled in handling heavy loads, and capable of performing physically demanding tasks
• The candidates should be able to manage a large workload, handle repetitive tasks, and be willing to work overtime as required
• The candidates should be able to sit for extended periods, proficient in weight handling, and handle weights up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Other Requirements:

• The candidates should have efficient interpersonal skills, be flexible in adapting to various tasks, and be organized in their approach to work
• The candidates should be reliable in performing their duties and be a team player

Candidate Status:

• Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary foreign workers of Canada are eligible for this position
• International Candidates who don’t have a valid Canadian work permit also can apply

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to address customers’ complaints or concerns, demonstrate professionalism in customer service, and coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques
• The candidates should be able to drive as part of a two-person team or convoy, operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials, and load and unload goods
• The candidates should be able to oversee the condition of the vehicle, inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage, and other equipment, and perform brake adjustments
• The candidates should be able to perform pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections, oversee all aspects of the vehicle, and perform preventive maintenance
• The candidates should be able to receive and relay information to central dispatch, record cargo information, hours of service, distance traveled, and fuel consumption, and tarp and ensure the safety and security of cargo
• The candidates should be able to transport and handle dangerous goods

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your Resume) through the below-mentioned details

By email
[email protected]