Owner Operator Straight Truck Driver

Owner Operator Straight Truck Driver


Company
Fortigo Freight Inc
Location
Toronto, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
15 hours ago
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Job Description
Become an Owner Operator with Fortigo, parking in Etobicoke and operating a straight truck with tailgates. Start your day between 5:00am and 7:00am, Monday to Friday, using your Android phone for daily assignments.

Fortigo seeks dedicated Owner Operators for transport across Ontario. You will secure loads, communicate with dispatch, and manage daily paperwork efficiently. Ideal candidates should be self-motivated with strong problem-solving abilities, ensuring smooth operation throughout the day while delivering exceptional service to our clients.

Key Responsibilities:
• Pick up and deliver freight across Ontario
• Load, unload, and secure cargo efficiently
• Update the Fortigo app with daily progress
• Communicate with Dispatch regarding any issues
• Complete necessary paperwork and scanning of freight

Requirements:
• Valid DZ license with 3 years of experience
• Clean driving abstracts and criminal search
• 2016 or newer vehicle required

Bring your commitment and driving skills to Fortigo and help move our clients' businesses forward.
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