AZ Driver (Chatham)
Job Description
We’re partnering with a long-standing, reputable steel company seeking experienced AZ Drivers skilled in operating manual-transmission trucks to join their team.
Why join us?
- A values-driven, team-oriented environment – we are like a family
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for growth and development
- A fun place to work!
Do you have what it takes?
As an AZ Driver, you’ll be responsible for short-haul, local, and regional deliveries of steel to customers across Ontario. You’ll operate manual-transmission straight and semi trucks on a flatbed to transport rebar and structural steel safely and efficiently.
Core Duties
- Operate and drive manual-transmission straight and semi trucks to transport goods and materials
- Haul structural and reinforcing steel on flatbed trailers
- Secure, tarp, and ensure the safety and stability of all cargo
- Inspect vehicle condition, including tires, lights, brakes, and load securement
- Monitor vehicle performance and mechanical fitness, reporting any issues promptly
- Complete and maintain accurate driver logbooks, inspection reports, and accident/incident reports
Skills
- Communication
- Professionalism and Customer Service
- Reading text
- Document use
- Energy
- Team Work
- Time Management
- Adaptability/ Flexibility
Education / Experience
- Valid AZ License /Air brake (Z) endorsement
- Experience operating manual-transmission trucks, preferably with flatbed and steel hauling
- Commercial Vehicle Operator’s Registration (CVOR) Certificate
- Air Brake Adjustment Certificate
- Criminal record check, driving record check, medical exam, drug test
- Sound knowledge of safe driving practices
- Previous experience working in an industrial environment is an asset
- Previous experience in machine operation is preferred
Wage: $30.25/hr
Please let us know of any accommodations required in preparation of your interview as per the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Employment Professionals Canada is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Application question(s):
- This position requires a criminal background check, medical exam and drug test. Will this be okay?
- Do you have experience operating manual-transmission straight and semi trucks on a flatbed?
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