Overview
Join our dynamic team as an Oversized Truck Driver and take on the exciting challenge of transporting large, heavy loads across diverse routes to join our team in the Toronto & Southern Ontario region and in the Thunder Bay region! This role is perfect for energetic, safety-conscious drivers who thrive on precision driving and handling demanding cargo. As an Oversized Truck Driver, you'll be the key to ensuring that oversized freight reaches its destination securely and efficiently, all while enjoying a rewarding career in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate oversized trucks equipped to handle large, heavy loads across various routes, adhering to all traffic laws and safety regulations. AZ License with a manual endorsement is required.
- Conduct thorough pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance before each journey
- Secure oversized cargo properly using appropriate restraints and equipment to prevent shifting or damage during transit
- Perform heavy lifting tasks when necessary to load or unload cargo, utilizing proper techniques and equipment to maintain safety standards
- Plan optimal routes considering road restrictions, weather conditions, and delivery deadlines to ensure timely arrivals
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers, clients, and team members regarding delivery schedules and any unforeseen issues during transit
- Maintain detailed logs of driving hours, cargo details, inspections, and any incidents encountered during trips
Experience
- Proven experience operating large commercial trucks, specifically oversized or heavy-haul vehicles. Minimum 5 years experience is mandatory.
- Strong driving skills with a clean driving record and familiarity with road safety regulations for oversized loads
- Ability to perform heavy lifting tasks safely and efficiently using appropriate equipment such as winches when needed
- Knowledge of route planning for oversized freight, including understanding of permits and road restrictions
- Excellent communication skills to coordinate with dispatchers, clients, and team members effectively
This role offers an energetic environment where your driving expertise and physical strength make a tangible impact. We value safety above all else and provide opportunities for growth within a supportive team dedicated to excellence in transportation. If you’re ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding position as an Oversized Truck Driver, we want to hear from you!
Pay: $6,000.00-$10,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person
