Local Owner Operator

Speedy Transport Group Inc. started small and grew fast. Founded in 1941 as a local, same-day parcel pick-up and delivery service, Speedy Transport has grown to become one of central Canada's premier carriers. Today, we operate sophisticated transport services from terminals along the Windsor-Quebec City 401 corridor, with a fleet of over 450 owner-operators, and 500+ employees operating out of seven main terminals. With construction on an additional three sites currently underway.

What Speedy Transport Has to Offer

• Fuel Cap – 42.5 cents/litre – does not change with market conditions
• Bonus paid twice per year
• Fuel card provided
• Fuel on site at major locations
• Annual profit sharing
• Insurance – $60.00 per week
• Paid weekly via direct deposit
• Health and dental benefits
• No restriction on truck age – needs to be well maintained and clean
• Free parking
• All SZTG yards are secured
• Consistent work – always busy and growing
• Purchase orders available for equipment repair

Position Summary:

The purpose of this position is the delivery of customer's freight in a productive, safe, error free, and time sensitive manner. The Owner Operator will ensure freight is properly delivered with the proper bill control and supporting documentation.

Hours: Monday to Friday - Days or Afternoons

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Operate and drive tractor-trailer to transport goods and materials locally.
• Plan trip logistics and obtain required documentation to transport goods.
• Perform pre-trip, enroute and post-trip inspection of vehicle systems, equipment and accessories such as tires, lights and turning signals, brakes and cold storage.
• Ensure cargo is secured properly in accordance with safety requirements and follow safety procedures for transporting dangerous goods.
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption.
• Administer bills of lading and electronically maintain logbooks.
• Communicate with dispatcher, other drivers and customers using communication devices and on-board computers.
• May transport hazardous products or dangerous goods.
• All other tasks as assigned by Management.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years DZ Driving experience
• Own your own truck
• Clean Record
• Ability to work and learn in fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work effectively, efficiently, and courteously with other staff.
• Ability to prioritize and organize work effectively to accommodate a high-volume environment in order to meet deadlines.

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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $150,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Night shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Experience:

• verifiable driving: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

• DZ Licence (required)

Work Location: In person