DZ Truck Driver

About the role

We are currently seeking a hardworking and dependable DZ Truck Driver to join our team in the Sudbury, Ontario area. This full-time, permanent role is ideal for a safety-conscious, reliable individual who takes pride in their truck and their work.

Responsibilities

• Perform mandatory pre- and post-vehicle inspections
• Constantly monitor vehicle fitness and ever-changing conditions
• Maintain accurate electronic hours-of-service logs and vehicle inspections
• Operate company equipment safely and efficiently
• Take direction and communicate verbally as a team player
• Display professionalism toward our company and customers
• Work evenings and weekends as required to meet operational demands
• Maintain a clean and tidy work environment and equipment, both interior and exterior
• Work in accordance with all internal, client, and regulated health and safety policies, procedures, and regulations, including wearing appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Perform related duties as assigned by supervisor
• Travel to job sites across Northern Ontario, including occasional out-of-town assignments with overnight stays

Requirements

• Valid DZ (preference given to AZ) class driver’s license with a clean driver’s abstract
• Minimum of one (1) year of experience operating a triaxle or other related driving experience
• Successfully passed comprehensive pre-employment third-party testing (drug and alcohol testing, Criminal Background Check (CPIC), and any other contractor-imposed requirements)
• Knowledgeable and respectful of the Highway Traffic Act and municipal bylaws
• Ability to transport material with attention to detail and emphasis on safety
• High school diploma or equivalent

Skills

• Ability to manage risks and adapt to unexpected changes
• Proven ability to work well in a team environment
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines while maintaining a cheerful outlook and providing exemplary customer service
• Ability to work efficiently with minimal supervision
• Strong communication skills with supervisors, coworkers, and clients
• Ability to adapt to changing job requirements and schedules
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
• Professional attitude and strong work ethic

Qualifications (Considered an Asset)

• Surface Miner Common Core certification

Benefits

• Extended health, dental, and life insurance
• Company pension
• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Company events
• Ongoing training and career development

Pay

Base compensation: $27.00 – $31.00 per hour. Starting pay is based on skills, experience, and qualifications.