Autonomous Vehicle Operator (Toronto)

at  Gatik

HireArt has teamed up with Gatik!
Apply now to join the driving team supporting Gatik’s middle-mile delivery operations. They are looking for highly motivated box truck drivers with at least three years’ experience to help test and improve the performance of the company’s driverless 26-foot-long box trucks in running local routes in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) to transport dry and refrigerated cargo, obtain data, provide feedback to engineering teams and nurture strong customer relationships.
Gatik is leading the way in autonomous middle-mile delivery that addresses true pain points for the retail industry. Joining their team is your chance to help drive the trucking and transportation industry into the future, making the middle mile shine. Apply now!

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• 3+ years middle-mile box truck delivery experience in the GTA
• Experience driving box trucks up to 35’ in length
• Previous relevant experience in automotive technology/engineering roles or as an automotive technician
  Working Conditions: Due to the nature of the position and daily inspections of the vehicle, this job often requires physical work including, but not limited to, bending, stooping, and various operation tasks that may require lifting up to 50 lbs. and climbing a ladder.
  Commitment: This is a full-time contract position staffed via HireArt and based in Toronto, ON. Note that 40 hours per week may be possible, but Gatik cannot guarantee more than 36 hours per week. Hours will be worked in 12 hour shifts (starting as early as 3a.m.), 3 days per week and candidates must be open to working weekends. Compensation is hourly and paid training is provided. An offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of the initial training.
  HireArt provides Equal Employment Opportunity without regard to the applicant’s race, color, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, religion, marital status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state or local laws

• Comprehensive supplemental benefits including:
• medical, dental, vision
• hospital
• drug coverage
• life insurance
• Paid breaks
• Plus perks!
• 3+ years possessing a valid Canadian AZ - DZ (commercial) driver’s license in Ontario
• 3+ years recent delivery driving experience in box trucks at least 26’ in length
• Most recent experience must have been in the GTA within the last year, with remainder of experience within Ontario in the last five years
• Experience must include middle mile deliveries (e.g. warehouse to fulfillment center) in the GTA
• 25+ years old with a clean background check, drug screen and Motor Vehicle Record check
• Willing and able to work flexible hours on both weekdays and weekends
• Customer relationship management experience with strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Organized and proactive, possessing solid mechanical aptitude/basic mechanical skills
• Basic computer skills including the ability to learn and successfully use applications