About the Role
XPO is seeking Truck Drivers to join their team. This role involves safely operating a tractor-trailer, providing excellent customer service, and loading/unloading freight. The company values employees who are up for a challenge and communicate effectively.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate a tractor-trailer combination, including doubles and triples
- Provide excellent service to customers, including generating sales leads
- Load and unload freight
- Perform vehicle inspections required under section 396.13 of the Federal Motor Carriers Safety Regulations (if crossing into the U.S.)
- Lift objects of various shapes, sizes and weights (frequently up to 50 lbs. and occasionally greater than 75 lbs.)
- Move and position a converter dolly with an average weight/pull force of approximately 128 lbs
- Safely climb in/out of a tractor cab/trailer
- Sit for extended periods in a truck tractor and/or on a forklift
- Safely operate heavy equipment and a forklift
- Walk and stand for extended periods on various surfaces that may be uneven or slippery
- Work outdoors in inclement weather
- Reach, bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat and kneel
- Operate a tractor-trailer combination for up to 11 consecutive hours, in all types of weather, while safely transporting hazardous/non-hazardous materials
Requirements
- Be at least 21 years of age
- Current Class 1 or Class A CDL with proper airbrake/manual transmission endorsements as indicated by each province
- Safe driving record and history
Skills
- Forklift experience
- Hazardous materials certificate(s)
- Proper airbrake/manual transmission endorsement(s) for other provinces
Location
- Home Daily
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Minimum qualifications: Be at least 21 years of age
- Current Class 1 or Class A CDL with proper airbrake/manual transmission endorsements as indicated by each province
- Safe driving record and history
- Forklift experience
- Hazardous materials certificate(s)
- Proper airbrake/manual transmission endorsement(s) for other provinces
Salary/Compensations
- Pay starts at $29.45
Benefits
- Extended health benefits (medical, dental and vision)
- Pension plan
- Life insurance
- Disability coverage
About the Company
- XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets.
- At XPO, we look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations.
- We want to leverage your skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and XPO.
- If you’re looking for a growth opportunity, join us at XPO.
Equal Opportunity
- Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, record of offences, marital status, family status, disability or other protected status.
