Location: Thornloe, ON
Workplace information: On the road
Salary: 23.00 to 25.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 30 to 70 hours per week
Terms of employment: Seasonal employment, Full-time
Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, On Call, Early Morning, Morning
Starts as soon as possible
Benefits: Health benefits
Vacancies: 2 vacancies
Source: Job Bank #3289927

Overview
Languages

• English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

• 3 years to less than 5 years

On the road

• Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work setting

• Various locations

Responsibilities
Tasks

• Professionalism in customer service
• 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
• Pay and receive payments for goods
• 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
• Air Brakes Endorsement
• DZ class license
• Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
• Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Experience and specialization

• Documentation knowledge
• Bill of lading
• Driver logbook
• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)

Type of trucking and equipment

• Dump truck
• Flatbed
• Tractor-trailer

Communication systems experience

• Citizens band (CB) radio

Transportation/travel experience

• Local
• Provincial/territorial
• Short-haul

Additional information
Security and safety

• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

• Drive manual transmission vehicle
• Own vehicle
• Valid driver's licence
• Willing to travel for extended periods
• Willing to travel overnight

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Overtime required
• Repetitive tasks
• Sitting

Own tools/equipment

• Cellular phone
• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Benefits
Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan

Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:

• a Canadian citizen
• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

*Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

How to apply
By email
info@mirontopsoil.com

By fax
705-563-2453

This job posting includes screening questions. Please answer the following questions when applying:

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Advertised until
2025-05-25