Heavy truck driver
Company
WASTEHAUL TRANSPORT INC
Location
Mississauga, ON (+3 others)
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$36 an hour
Posted
22 hours ago
Via
via Career Beacon
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Job Description
Overview
• 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 goodsCertificates, licences, memberships, and courses
• AZ class licenseDocumentation 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 reportsCommunication systems experience
• Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipmentTransportation/travel experience
• Local
• Long-haul
• Short-haulSecurity and safety
• Driver's validity licence check
• Driving record check (abstract)
• Drug testTransportation/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 overnightWork conditions and physical capabilities
• Attention to detail
• Handling heavy loads
• Large workload
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• SittingPersonal suitability
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• 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 goodsCertificates, licences, memberships, and courses
• AZ class licenseDocumentation 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 reportsCommunication systems experience
• Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipmentTransportation/travel experience
• Local
• Long-haul
• Short-haulSecurity and safety
• Driver's validity licence check
• Driving record check (abstract)
• Drug testTransportation/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 overnightWork conditions and physical capabilities
• Attention to detail
• Handling heavy loads
• Large workload
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• SittingPersonal 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?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, the minimum wage for packing jobs in Ontario is $17.50 per hour as of January 1 2026. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the regular rate after 44 hours in a work week.
How many hours can I work per week in a packing job without overtime in Canada?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, standard hours are limited to 40 per week in federally regulated packing facilities as of 2026. Any hours beyond 40 require overtime pay at 1.5 times the hourly rate.
What documents are required to apply for a packing job in Canada?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, applicants need a valid SIN, proof of identity, and a completed TD1 form as of 2026. No post-secondary education or prior experience is mandated for entry-level packing roles.
What are the tax deductions for packing job wages in Canada in 2026?
As per the Canada Revenue Agency, packing job income is subject to 15% federal tax plus provincial tax starting at 5.05% in Ontario on amounts over $11,865 annually as of 2026. CPP contributions are 5.95% and EI is 1.63% up to $65,700.
