Company Name: Ultimate Freight Systems Inc.
Job Location: 14 Icefall Road, Caledon, ON L7C 3T7
Job Position: Truck Driver
No. of Job Positions: 3
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time (40 hours/ week)
Language Requirements: English
Wages: $30/hour
Contact Person’s name, email address: Parambir Singh, Parambir@ultimatefreight.ca
Ultimate Freight Systems Inc. is currently hiring three Truck Drivers to join our team!
Ultimate Freight is a trusted and reliable cargo transportation company and provides different kinds of shipment. By holding expertise in handling bulk transportation of goods that are huge in size, the company provides assurance of safety, insurance and on-time delivery of goods. We provide the most efficient cross-border shipping solutions to our customers with unprecedented dedication and attention to detail is an essential part of our business model. Quality service without compromise is our passion, and what our customers have come to expect.
By managing the logistics, supply chain and shipment of goods, the networked channel of transportation aims to provide seamless cargo transportation and logistics satisfaction. Moreover, with the years of experience and expertise in cargo and transportation they are best in the industry.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITES:
- Operate and drive primarily tractor-trailer, long-combination vehicle and straight-body trucks weighing over 4500 kg to transport goods and materials over long distances.
- Plan trip logistics and obtain required documentation to transport goods.
- Perform pre-trip, en-route and post-trip inspection of vehicle systems, equipment and accessories such as tires, lights and turning signals, brakes and cold storage.
- Ensure cargo is secured properly in accordance with safety requirements and follow safety procedures for transporting dangerous goods.
- Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes.
- Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption.
- Administer bills of lading and manually or electronically maintain logbooks.
- Communicate with dispatcher, other drivers and customers using communication devices and on-board computers.
- Perform emergency roadside repairs.
- Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy.
- Transport hazardous products or dangerous goods.
- Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo.
- Safely operate trucks to transport goods and materials to designated locations.
Experience and specialization
Documentation knowledge
- Accident or incident reports
- Bill of lading
- Driver logbook
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
Type of trucking and equipment
- Flatbed
- Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles)
- Tractor Trailer
Transportation/travel experience
- Local
- Provincial/territorial
- Regional
- Internation/Cross-border
Additional information
Security and safety
- Driver's validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Drug test.
- Medical exam
Transportation/travel information
- Valid AZ driver's licence
- Clean CVOR and Abstract record
- Minimum of one year driving experience
Work conditions and physical capabilities.
- Attention to detail.
- Handling heavy loads
- Large workload
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Strong work ethics
- Willing to take responsibility