heavy truck driver
Company
WASTEHAUL TRANSPORT INC
Location
Mississauga, ON
Job Type
Full-time and Part-time
Posted
22 hours ago
Via
via Indeed
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Job Description
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 30 hours per week
• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: Will train
• Tasks
• Address customers' complaints or concerns
• Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques
• Mountain driving expertise
• Professionalism in customer service
• Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
• Load and unload goods
• Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
• Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
• Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
• Pay and receive payments for goods
• Perform brake adjustments
• Perform emergency roadside repairs
• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
• Perform preventive maintenance
• Receive and relay information to central dispatch
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
• Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
• Transport and handle dangerous goods
• Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
• AZ class license
• Documentation knowledge
• Accident or incident reports
• Bill of lading
• Dangerous goods occurrence reports
• Driver logbook
• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
• Maintenance and repair reports
• Trans-border documentation
• Trip reports
• Communication systems experience
• Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
• Transportation/travel experience
• Local
• Long-haul
• Short-haul
• Security and safety
• Driver's validity licence check
• Driving record check (abstract)
• Drug test
• Transportation/travel information
• Drive manual transmission vehicle
• Travel expenses paid by employer
• Valid driver's licence
• Willing to travel cross-border
• Willing to travel for extended periods
• Willing to travel internationally
• Willing to travel overnight
• Work conditions and physical capabilities
• Attention to detail
• Handling heavy loads
• Large workload
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Sitting
• Personal suitability
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 30 hours per week
• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: Will train
• Tasks
• Address customers' complaints or concerns
• Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques
• Mountain driving expertise
• Professionalism in customer service
• Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
• Load and unload goods
• Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
• Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
• Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
• Pay and receive payments for goods
• Perform brake adjustments
• Perform emergency roadside repairs
• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
• Perform preventive maintenance
• Receive and relay information to central dispatch
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
• Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
• Transport and handle dangerous goods
• Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
• AZ class license
• Documentation knowledge
• Accident or incident reports
• Bill of lading
• Dangerous goods occurrence reports
• Driver logbook
• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
• Maintenance and repair reports
• Trans-border documentation
• Trip reports
• Communication systems experience
• Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
• Transportation/travel experience
• Local
• Long-haul
• Short-haul
• Security and safety
• Driver's validity licence check
• Driving record check (abstract)
• Drug test
• Transportation/travel information
• Drive manual transmission vehicle
• Travel expenses paid by employer
• Valid driver's licence
• Willing to travel cross-border
• Willing to travel for extended periods
• Willing to travel internationally
• Willing to travel overnight
• Work conditions and physical capabilities
• Attention to detail
• Handling heavy loads
• Large workload
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Sitting
• Personal suitability
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Packing Jobs
What is the minimum wage for packing jobs in Ontario as of 2026?
The Ontario Ministry of Labour sets the general minimum wage at $18.15 per hour effective January 1 2026 for all packing and warehouse roles. Overtime at 1.5 times the rate applies after 44 hours per week with no exceptions for entry-level packers.
Do international applicants need a work permit for packing jobs in Canada in 2026?
Yes, foreign nationals require a valid work permit under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program before starting any packing position. Employers must obtain a Labour Market Impact Assessment confirming no Canadian worker is available with processing fees of $1,000 paid to Employment and Social Development Canada.
What education and experience are required for packing jobs in Canada?
No formal education beyond high school completion is mandated for packing roles according to the National Occupational Classification 75101. Employers accept zero to six months of warehouse experience with mandatory WHMIS and forklift certification completed within the first 30 days of hire.
What documents are needed to apply for packing jobs through Service Canada in 2026?
Applicants must submit a SIN card, valid government photo ID, and a completed Record of Employment from prior roles via the Service Canada portal. Online applications through the Job Bank require uploading these documents plus a two-year address history before any interview scheduling.
