Job description:
Truck Driver - CITEX TRANSPORT
Job details
Location: Sarnia, ON N7T 7H3
Work location: On the road
Salary: $36.00 to $38.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 35.00 to 40.00 hours per week
Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time
Start Date: Starts as soon as possible
Vacancies: 1 vacancy
Job Requirements
Languages: English
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
On the road: Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work setting: Various locations
Tasks
- Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and food products to various customer locations including restaurants, retirement homes, schools, golf courses, hospitals, and commercial establishments.
- Perform deliveries in downtown and congested urban areas, including accessing basement receiving areas and restricted delivery zones when required.
- Load, unload, manually handle, sort, and organize products inside the trailer and at customer locations, including the delivery of products to designated receiving, storage, and kitchen areas.
- Transport products using carts, dollies, and other material-handling equipment, and place goods in designated kitchen, storage, or receiving areas at customer sites.
- Stack and arrange delivered products according to customer and company requirements while ensuring product safety and proper handling procedures.
- Represent the company in a professional manner when interacting with customers, receiving staff, and key commercial accounts; communicate effectively, respond to delivery-related inquiries, and maintain positive client relationships while ensuring exceptional customer service standards.
- Inspect cargo and verify quantities against invoices, shipping documents, and delivery manifests.
- Complete delivery paperwork, maintain accurate records, obtain customer signatures, and submit required documentation in accordance with company procedures.
- Monitor and maintain refrigerated trailer temperatures throughout transportation and delivery, and record temperature logs as per company and food safety guidelines.
- Conduct pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections of the vehicle and refrigeration equipment to ensure compliance with safety and maintenance standards.
- Follow company policies, safety procedures, transportation regulations, and customer service standards at all times.
- Plan and follow assigned delivery routes efficiently, with regular deliveries to established customer locations.
- Communicate with dispatch and warehouse staff regarding delivery schedules, delays, or operational issues as required.
- Perform the delivery duties in all weather conditions, including extreme cold, snow, ice, rain, and high temperatures, while following company safety procedures.
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Experience and specialization
Documentation knowledge
- Driver logbook
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
- Maintenance and repair reports
- Trip reports
Type of trucking and equipment
Transportation/travel experience
Additional information
Security and safety
- Driver's validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Handling heavy loads
- Large workload
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
Weight handling
Personal suitability
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Organized
- Reliability
- Hardworking
- Patience
How To Apply
By email
jobatcitextransport@gmail.com