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Truck Driver, Tractor-Trailer
Concord, Ontario, Canada · Full Time
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- Salary
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- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 4 days ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Eligibility
- Applicants who have completed secondary school, hold the required licence and Air Brake endorsement, are willing to work on-site in Concord, Ontario, and can travel for extended overnight periods may apply.
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- Required to apply
Where you'll work
Job description
Overview
HIGHLIGHT MOTOR FREIGHT INC is hiring a tractor-trailer driver based in Concord, Ontario. The role is fully on-site, meaning the work must be performed at the physical location with no remote option.
Language
English is required for this position.
Education
A secondary school graduation certificate is required.
Experience
Prior experience is considered an asset.
Work Setting
- You may be assigned to different locations.
- Applicants should be open to relocating.
- The employer covers relocation expenses.
Responsibilities
- Operate as part of a two-driver team or convoy when required.
- Drive lighter trucks built for specialized purposes.
- Operate straight trucks or articulated trucks to move goods and materials.
- Check vehicle condition and review tires, lights, brakes, cold storage, and related equipment.
- Tarp cargo and ensure it remains secure and protected during transport.
Credentials
- Air Brake (Z) endorsement is required.
- A Class 1 or Class A driver’s licence is required.
Experience and Specialization
Documentation knowledge
- Accident and incident reporting.
- Bill of lading handling.
- Driver logbook maintenance.
- Completion of pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspection reports.
- Maintenance and repair reporting.
- Cross-border paperwork.
- Trip report preparation.
Type of trucking and equipment
- Tractor-trailer operation.
Communication systems experience
- Use of an on-board trip recorder or computer system.
Transportation and travel experience
- International travel routes.
- Long-haul routes.
- Domestic/national routes.
- Short-haul routes.
Additional Information
Security and safety
- Criminal record screening is required.
- Driving record abstract check is required.
- Drug testing is required.
Travel requirements
- Valid driver’s licence is required.
- Willingness to travel for long stretches is required.
- Overnight travel is expected.
Work conditions and physical demands
- The job is physically demanding.
Weight handling
- Ability to lift and handle up to 23 kg (50 lbs) is needed.
Own tools/equipment
- Cellular phone.
- Steel-toed safety boots.
Benefits
Health benefits
- Health care plan.