Moving truck driver
Hercules Moving Company has started its path in Toronto, performing local residential relocation and piano moving. Today we provide moving services for businesses and homeowners across Canada and the US.
We are looking for a reliable driver, who can share our service standards and be a friendly team player.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Deliver goods to scheduled customers, with the ability to lift/unload up to 75 lbs.
Complete all pre-trips, en route, and post-trip inspections of the vehicle equipment, and accessories
Drive as a part of a two-person team
Drive locally, regionally, and nationally
Drive long distances and with extended periods of time
Plan trip logistics by determining the most efficient routes
Accurately log hours of service in ELD, track the distance and fuel consumption
Must follow and comply with all traffic laws (including Hours of Service rules & regulations)
Comply with all safety rules and procedures, and Ministry of Transportation laws.
Maintain route quality standards as predetermined by management.
Ensure proper documentation for pick-ups/deliveries
Ensure cargo is secured properly in accordance with safety requirements
Communicate effectively with dispatch, office personnel, other drivers, and customers
Keep the company vehicle/equipment cleaned and properly maintained
Perform the delivery function with excellent customer service skills.
Drive Company equipment in a safe and defensive manner.
Complete credits, cash-out duties, and other paperwork as assigned.
Assist transportation team members in completing tasks.
Establish positive working relationships with the primary contact at each account.
Must maintain excellent punctuality and attendance record.
Other job-related duties as assigned such as loading and unloading the cargo and assembling furniture.
Qualifications & Skills:
Valid G class license
Valid AZ license (preferred)
High School Diploma or equivalent
Excellent customer service and communication skills
Great time-management skills
Up to one year of driving experience (preferred)
Proficiency in GPS/Map reading
Clean driving record
Physically fit and well-groomed
Ability to work in a variety of road, temperature and weather conditions
Ability to work overtime or weekends
Ability to operate any moving truck or van in short urban and interurban routes
Ability to pass a road test, physical abilities test and background check
Ability to help with packing, unpacking, parcels and furniture assembling
Vehicle repair experience is an asset
Honest, reliable and a friendly team player
Ability to reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work
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