5-Ton Truck Driver

7 days ago

Nepean ON KE L, Canada Swift Delivery Systems Canada Ltd. Full time

Job Overview

We are seeking a reliable and experienced 5-Ton Truck Driver to join our cartage team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for safely operating medium-duty trucks to deliver freight and materials across the Greater Ottawa region. This role requires a strong focus on safety, efficiency, and customer service, with opportunities to work with various types of commodities and freight. The position offers full-time employment with paid hours and is essential for maintaining timely deliveries and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate 5-ton trucks equipped ensuring compliance with all traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Load and unload freight using appropriate equipment such as forklifts, lift gates, ensuring cargo integrity and safety.
  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to identify any mechanical issues or safety concerns.
  • Maintain accurate delivery documentation, including logs, manifests, and signed Proof of Deliveries.
  • Communicate effectively with dispatchers and customers to coordinate deliveries and resolve any issues promptly.
  • Adhere to all safety protocols during loading, unloading, and driving operations to ensure personal safety and that of others.

Skills

  • Proven experience in truck driving, especially with 5-ton trucks (minimum 3 years experience mandatory)
  • Strong knowledge of Ottawa area and navigation for efficient deliveries.
  • Experience with freight handling including load & unload procedures using forklifts or other equipment.
  • Excellent driving record with a focus on safety and compliance with MTO regulations.
  • Good communication skills for coordinating with dispatchers and clients.
  • Physical ability to load/unload freight and perform vehicle inspections regularly. This position is ideal for drivers seeking a professional role in logistics that emphasizes safety, reliability, and versatility in truck operation across diverse delivery scenarios.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00-$25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Paid time off

Work Location: In person

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