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Tractor-trailer driver, long haul
@ AYR Motor Express Inc.
Brampton, Ontario
Overview
AYR Motor Express Inc. is hiring a full-time long-haul tractor-trailer driver for frequent, extended travel across provincial, national and international routes. The work covers loading and unloading, dangerous goods, inspections and dispatch reporting. The posting requires a Class 1 or A licence with an Air Brake endorsement and states dental, health, vision, life and pension benefits.
Responsibilities:
- Operate straight or articulated tractor-trailers over long distances
- Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspections
- Load and unload goods and handle dangerous goods
- Record trip, hours of service and fuel information for dispatch
- Address customer complaints and concerns
Requirements summary:
- Class 1 or A driver's licence with Air Brake (Z) endorsement
- Mountain driving expertise
- Experience in long-haul, national and international transport
- Willingness to travel overnight and cross-border
- Excellent oral and written communication
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-14
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-14
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Job details
| Department | Transportation & driving |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: frequent |
| Work setting | Vehicle, Client sites, Outdoors |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · lift 100 lb · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Class 1 or A driver's licence, Air Brake (Z) Endorsement |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Background checks | criminal record, driving record, drug and alcohol |
| Education | High school (required) |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Performance bonus |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
AYR Motor Express Inc.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 3 |
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience an asset
On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work setting
- Various locations
Tasks
- Address customers' complaints or concerns
- Mountain driving expertise
- Professionalism in customer service
- Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
- Load and unload goods
- Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
- Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
- Receive and relay information to central dispatch
- Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
- Transport and handle dangerous goods
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
- Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
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
- Tractor-trailer
- Citizens band (CB) radio
- Trip recorder (on-board computer)
- International
- Long-haul
- National
- Provincial/territorial
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Drug test
- Valid driver's licence
- Willing to travel cross-border
- Willing to travel for extended periods
- Willing to travel internationally
- Willing to travel overnight
- Attention to detail
- Handling heavy loads
- Large workload
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Sitting
- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
- Hard hat
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Safety vest
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Hardworking
- Patience
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
- Bonus
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Mileage paid
- Pension plan
- Piece work
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