5.Local Truck Driver
Job Title: Local Truck Driver
Location: Toronto, Ontario
Shift: Morning Shift
Wage: $22 - $28 per hour
Job Category: Truck Driver Jobs in Canada with Work Permit
Work Term: Permanent, Full-Time
Work Language: English
Hours: 40 to 50 hours per week
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: 6 months to 1 year of local driving experience preferred
Job Overview:
As a Local Truck Driver in Toronto, you will be responsible for delivering goods within the city and surrounding areas. This role focuses on efficient and timely deliveries, with an emphasis on customer service and local route management.
Key Responsibilities:
Driving and Operation:
- Operate trucks to deliver goods to various locations within the city and surrounding areas.
- Conduct daily vehicle inspections and perform basic maintenance tasks.
Route Planning:
- Use GPS and city maps to plan and follow optimal delivery routes.
- Adapt to traffic conditions and any unexpected changes in delivery schedules.
Loading and Unloading:
- Handle the loading and unloading of goods, ensuring they are secured and protected.
- Check the accuracy of the cargo against delivery documents.
Documentation:
- Complete and submit delivery paperwork, including logs and receipts.
- Maintain records of deliveries, including any issues encountered during the route.
Safety and Compliance:
- Follow all safety procedures and company policies related to vehicle operation and cargo handling.
- Adhere to local traffic laws and regulations.
Customer Service:
- Provide high-quality customer service during deliveries.
- Address and resolve any customer concerns or issues in a professional manner.
Requirements:
Licenses and Certifications:
- Valid Class 3 or G driver’s license.
- Clean driving record and criminal background check.
Skills:
- Proficiency in operating delivery trucks and navigating local routes.
- Strong problem-solving and customer service skills.
Personal Suitability:
- Reliable and organized with strong communication skills.
- Ability to handle physical tasks and work in various weather conditions.
Salary and Benefits:
Salary:
- Competitive hourly wage of $22 - $28 per hour, with opportunities for overtime.
Health Benefits:
- Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Financial Benefits:
- Performance-based bonuses and incentives.
Long-Term Benefits:
- Retirement savings plan with company contributions.
Additional Perks:
- Paid vacation and holidays.
- Uniforms and safety equipment provided.
How to Apply:
Application Process:
- Apply through the company's official website or job portals.
- Submit a resume with detailed experience and qualifications.
- Provide references and be prepared for an interview and practical driving test.
Screening Questions:
- Confirm your eligibility to work in Canada.
- Provide details of your driver’s license and experience.