Linehaul Driver (Brockville)

Job summary

The Linehaul Driver is responsible for safely operating company vehicles to transport freight between customer locations and depots. They must also perform loading and unloading duties, conduct vehicle inspections, and resolve operational issues in coordination with dispatch.

Job details

It’s not a package. It’s a promise®. As Canada’s leading integrated freight, package, and logistics provider, we’ve been helping promises get where they need to be for more than 60 years. How does the magic happen? The journey starts with you. The places we go, the elements we brave, the promises we deliver – it’s all possible because of our people. So, whether you’re looking to build new skills, make an impact in your community, or inspire your team, we go there for you. Shift: Monday to Friday: 5:15pm to 2:15am (1hr. Unpaid break) - 40 hours/week Pay Rate: $30.25/hour Location: 1365 California Ave, Brockville, ON Description Location: Brockville, ON Shift: Monday to Friday: 5:15pm to 2:15am (1hr. Unpaid break) - 40 hours/week (Brockville to Montreal and return) Pay-rate: $30.25 per hour The Linehaul Driver drives to/from customer locations and safely operates company vehicles (e.g., tractor-trailers, 5-ton vehicles, shunt, trucks, etc.) and material handling equipment (e.g., pallet jacks, forklifts, etc.) to pick up and deliver freight to/from customer locations and meet service level agreements. Job requires working in shifts.Responsibilities Drive to/from customer locations Safely operates company vehicles (e.g., tractor-trailers, 5-ton vehicles, shunt trucks, etc.) and material handling equipment (e.g., pallet jacks, forklifts, etc.) Pick up and deliver freight to/from warehouse or package depot and/or customer locations and meet service level agreements Resolve problems as they arise while on the road in collaboration with Dispatch Pick up, deliver, and load/unload freight at customer locations Scans freight upon pickup and delivery Conduct vehicle inspections (tractor - 20-minute pre-trip, 15-minute post-trip; trailer – 15-minute pre-trip per trailer) Experience Class AZ driver’s license with a clean driving record3 years of Class AZ driving experience Skills GPS TrackingMental Efforts Mental Efforts-Concentration on precision workMental Efforts-Long periods of drivingMental Efforts-Exposure to Confrontational SituationsMental Efforts-Problem solvingLanguage Requirement: Proficiency in English is required for this position due to the frequent communications that must be conducted in English with various stakeholders. This requirement is justified by the nature of the responsibilities and operational needs. POSTING DETAILSLocation: 192 - Brockville Working Conditions: On the Road; Warehouse Environment Posting Number: 69422 Purolator is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome all qualified applicants and provide accommodations during the recruitment process upon request. Purolator complies with Canadian law in all recruitment practices. During pre-screening, we may use an Artificial Intelligence (AI) tool, supported by human oversight, to efficiently manage tasks such as resume screening and candidate matching, enabling our team to connect with qualified candidates faster. Personal information is used solely for recruitment and managed in accordance with privacy legislation. For AI-related inquiries only, contact [email protected]. To apply, visit our Careers Page. We recognize that employees and their families are essential to our success. We strive to provide a safe, healthy, and supportive workplace, ensuring the right people have the tools they need to thrive. Every day at Purolator is an opportunity to connect with colleagues, customers, and communities to make a positive impact. Learn more about our values at www.purolator.com.

What you’ll do

The Linehaul Driver is responsible for safely operating company vehicles to transport freight between customer locations and depots. They must also perform loading and unloading duties, conduct vehicle inspections, and resolve operational issues in coordination with dispatch.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a valid Class AZ driver’s license with a clean driving record and at least 3 years of relevant driving experience. Proficiency in English is required for effective communication with stakeholders.

Listed skills

• Problem solving · Preferred
• Vehicle Inspection · Preferred
• Forklift operation · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Class AZ driver’s license
• Tractor-trailer operation
• Shunt truck operation
• Pallet jack operation
• Forklift operation
• Freight loading
• Freight unloading
• Vehicle inspection
• Problem solving
• GPS tracking
• Precision work
• Communication
• Material Handling Equipment
• Pallet Jacks
• Vehicle Inspection
• Valid Driver's License
• Artificial Intelligence
• English Language
• Warehousing
• Resume Screening
• Service-Level Agreement
• Loading And Unloading

Job areas

• Transportation
• Logistics
• Manufacturing
• Linehaul Driver
• Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver (General)
• Heavy Truck and Lorry Drivers
• Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers