truck driver - Islington Nurseries Ltd | Etobicoke, ON | Workopolis

Education

High school diploma or GED

Skills

Customer service
Communication skills
Class 1 Licence
Driving Licence

Benefits

Extended health care
Dental care

Language

English

Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 40 to 50 hours per week
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years

Tasks

Professionalism in customer service
Load and unload goods
Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

AZ class license
Air Brakes Endorsement
Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
Commercial Vehicle Operator's Registration (CVOR) Certificate
Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Documentation knowledge

Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)

Type of trucking and equipment

Dump truck
Flatbed
Tractor-trailer

Transportation/travel experience

Local
Short-haul

Security and safety

Driver's validity licence check
Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

Drive manual transmission vehicle
Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Attention to detail
Handling heavy loads
Repetitive tasks
Sitting

Own tools/equipment

Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

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

Screening questions

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

Health benefits

Dental plan
Health care plan