long haul truck driver Job at D&G LOGISTICS INC in New Providence

Job details for D&G LOGISTICS INC

Job Overview

This is a permanent, full-time position as a truck driver.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan routes to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions
• Address customer complaints or concerns
• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
• 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
• Perform brake adjustments
• 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

Requirements

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• 7 months to less than 1 year of experience
• AZ class license
• Air Brake (Z) Endorsement

Work Conditions

• Physically demanding
• Up to 9 kg (20 lbs) lifting required
• Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee

Who Can Apply

You can apply if you are a permanent resident of Canada or a temporary resident with a valid work permit. Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada.

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EEO Statement: The employer is an equal opportunities employer.