Job Overview
We are seeking a reliable and skilled Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for transporting goods and materials safely and efficiently. This role requires a strong understanding of vehicle operation, adherence to safety regulations, and the ability to manage various driving tasks. The Driver will play a crucial role in ensuring timely deliveries while maintaining the highest standards of service.
Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of commercial insured driving experience with an AZ license. (Required)
- Minimum 2 years of recent experience driving manual transmission trucks. (Required)
- Must possess a valid AZ Driver's License and maintain a clean driving record (CVOR and abstract required).
- Must be 26 years of age or older.
- Ability to pass a road test, physical abilities test, and background check.
- Positive, energetic work ethic with good communication skills is highly preferred.
- Ability to multi-task with attention to detail.
- Experience using Samsara ELD system (an asset)
Responsibilities
- Perform tailgate pick-ups and deliveries to customers.
- Perform mandated pre-trip and post-trip inspections on trucks and trailers, identify and report any safety or maintenance issues.
- Connect and disconnect semi-trailer hoses.
- Report any defects, safety issues, maintenance needs, accidents, or violations immediately.
- Document and log work/rest periods following regulatory and company policies for each shift.
- Collect and verify delivery instructions and shipment manifests.
- Responsible for communicating with Dispatch.
- Responsible for load securement using load bars and straps.
- Observe and comply with the rules and regulations of the Ministry of Transportation and the Highway Traffic Act.
- Comply with company safety policies and procedures.
- Effectively communicate verbally and in writing with internal and external customers.
- Establish and maintain positive and professional working relationships with external and internal customers.
Job type: Full-time/ permanent
Pay: $23.50/hr on payroll
Shift Timings: 8-10-hour shift starting at 6am
Expected Hours: 45-55hrs per week
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Join us in this vital role where your driving expertise will contribute significantly to our operations!
Sherway Group is a diverse, equal, and inclusive workforce. We are committed to meeting the needs of persons with disabilities. If you need to be accommodated during any phase of the hiring process, please get in touch with HR at [email protected] or Phone at 905-677-6521, and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate qualified job applicants.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $23.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
Experience:
- Manual transmission: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person