Freight Transport Specialist

1 week ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Ontario Inc Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Freight Transport Specialist to join our team at Ontario Inc.

This is a permanent role working 35-40 hours per week, with the opportunity to advance your career in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

About the Job

The Freight Transport Specialist will be responsible for operating and driving straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials safely and efficiently. You will also oversee the condition of the vehicle, inspecting tires, lights, brakes, cold storage, and other equipment on a regular basis.

Additionally, you will perform pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections to ensure that all aspects of the vehicle are functioning properly. This includes performing brake adjustments and emergency roadside repairs when necessary.

You will also be responsible for loading and unloading goods, arranging travel and itineraries, and making reservations as needed.

Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Valid commercial driver's license (CDL)
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to lift heavy objects and work in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
Benefits

We offer a competitive salary of $65,000 - $80,000 per year, depending on experience, plus benefits and opportunities for advancement.

As a Freight Transport Specialist, you will have the opportunity to work independently and make decisions that impact the success of our operations. You will also receive comprehensive training and support to help you succeed in this role.

What We Offer

In addition to a competitive salary and benefits package, we offer:

  • A dynamic and fast-paced work environment
  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth
  • Comprehensive training and support
  • A positive and supportive work culture

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are a motivated and experienced Freight Transport Specialist looking for a new challenge, please apply today



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