AZ TRUCK DRIVER/LOCAL - Afternoon Shift

AZ TRUCK DRIVER/LOCAL - Afternoon Shift


Company
Carmen Transportation
Location
Toronto, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$25.00–$25.50 an hour
Posted
1 day ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
• *Afternoon Shift 12:00 pm - 10:00 pm - Overtime may be required**

Must be able to drive a 10-speed manual transmission

This position requires downtown Toronto delivery experience

What we offer:
• Paid orientation.
• Well maintained and regularly inspected equipment.
• Ongoing paid training
• Health, dental, and life insurance plans
• Pension plan

What we need.
• Ability to work without direct supervision.
• Must be willing to deliver in downtown Toronto.
• Ability to shuttle trailers.
• Police check
• Clean Drug test
• Clean Driving Record.
• Minimum 3 Years experience.
• Only Company Payroll Drivers need to apply.
• Must be able to drive a 10-speed manual transmission.

Salary: $25.00 per hour + Shift Premium + Safety Bonus + Overtime

Job Duties
• Check all load-related documentation to ensure that it is complete and accurate.
• Deliver the product and proper paperwork to our customers in a courteous and timely manner
• Oversee cargo handling and you are responsible for the securement of loads
• Ensure that any debris caused by the loading/unloading of the truck is cleaned up by sweeping the trailer out with your broom.
• Provide feedback to your dispatcher regarding customer problems, mechanical problems, or delivery problems immediately before leaving customer.
• Operate equipment such as truck cab Qualcomm system and exchange necessary information with dispatch.
• Perform pre, en-route and post trip inspections on equipment and load, ensuring safety and roadworthiness
• Complete daily DVIR in workflow using the qualcomm report any defects, daily if minor until you have been re-dispatched.
• Report vehicle defects using Macro 57 in the QUALCOMM system and in DVIR.
• Comply with applicable legislation including safe operation, carriage of goods, driver's hours of service, occupational health and safety, customs and immigration and weights and dimensions.
• Maintain e-logs of working hours and of vehicle service and repair status, following applicable state and federal regulations.
• Record and maintain required documentation - Inspection reports must be scanned same day attention Safety department, all bills of lading signed and scanned to Dispatch Manager, trip envelopes completed at the end of each trip all verbiage consistent with trip.
• Complete all necessary paperwork at the end of the shift or trip. May include, but not limited to; inspection logs, delivery receipts, vehicle inspection, hours of service, etc.
• Accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicle reported to the Safety department and Operations
• Keep up to date with monthly training and if required to come into office for additional training newly legislated in a reasonable amount of time.

Job Types: Permanent, Full-time

Pay: $25.00-$25.50 per hour

Benefits:
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• RRSP match

Work Location: In person

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for truck driver jobs in Canada in 2026?
As per the Government of Canada, the minimum wage for driver jobs is CAD 17.25 per hour as of January 1 2026 in federally regulated sectors with overtime at 1.5 times after 40 hours weekly. Alberta sets CAD 15.00 per hour and Ontario sets CAD 17.20 per hour for the same role. Drivers must receive pay for all on-duty time including loading.
Q What work permit is required for international drivers applying to jobs in Canada in 2026?
As per the Government of Canada, international drivers need a valid work permit under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program with a Labour Market Impact Assessment approved before starting. The permit must specify driving duties and is valid for up to three years. Applications require a job offer from a Canadian employer registered in 2026.
Q What license and experience are needed to qualify for driver jobs in Canada?
As per the Government of Canada, applicants need a valid Class 1 or Class AZ commercial driver's license plus a clean driving record for at least three years. Minimum experience is 24 months of verifiable tractor-trailer driving within the last five years. Medical exam certification must be renewed every five years.
Q What documents are required to apply for driver jobs in Canada?
As per the Government of Canada, applicants must submit a valid commercial driver's license, current medical certificate, criminal record check from the RCMP dated within 30 days, and proof of Canadian work authorization. A completed employment application with 10-year driving history is also mandatory.
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