Job Summary
We are seeking a dependable and experienced Line Haul Driver from North Bay/Sudbury to the GTA late afternoons and overnight. DZ license is required although an AZ license is preferred. Candidates need to operate commercial vehicles for long-distance freight transportation. The ideal candidate will be responsible for safely delivering freight across designated routes, ensuring timely deliveries, and maintaining the highest safety standards. This role requires a strong focus on vehicle operation, adherence to transportation regulations, and efficient route management to support our logistics operations.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate commercial trucks and freight vehicles over long distances according to company policies and federal regulations
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance
- Load and unload freight using forklifts or other heavy equipment as needed, ensuring proper handling and securement of cargo
- Maintain accurate delivery documentation, including manifests and delivery logs
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers regarding route updates, delays, or issues during transit
- Perform minor automotive repairs or troubleshooting when necessary to ensure vehicle operability
- Adhere to all safety protocols, traffic laws, and company policies during transportation activities
- Assist with warehouse duties such as freight handling and inventory management when not on the road
Skills
- Valid DZ driver’s license (CDL) with clean driving record (AZ license preferred)
- Experience operating forklifts and heavy equipment
- Knowledge of freight handling procedures and securement techniques
- Ability to perform basic automotive repairs or troubleshooting skills beneficial
- Strong understanding of transportation regulations and safety standards
- Excellent time management skills with the ability to meet delivery schedules
- Physical ability to lift heavy loads and operate heavy machinery as required
- Good communication skills for effective coordination with dispatchers and warehouse staff
This role offers opportunities within a growing logistics team, emphasizing safety, efficiency, and reliability in freight transportation.
Pay: $70,000.00-$90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Vision care
Experience:
- Commercial driving: 3 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
