Dz Driver - Scarborough, Canada - Keilhauer LTD

Keilhauer LTD

Verified Company

Scarborough, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

DZ DRIVER

SUMMARY
The DZ Driver is responsible for the general pick-up and delivery of Keilhauer finished goods and parts between facilities.

They must transport items in a safe, timely manner and be capable of repetitive heavy lifting, using any necessary equipment and following all safety protocols.

This role is best suited to an organized team player with a clean driving record that enjoys physical activity and is an effective communicator.

Keeping parts flowing through the organization enables Keilhauer to further its mission of making work comfortable for all.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

1.
Delivers finished goods and inventory between Keilhauer facilities on a daily basis.

Moves products and parts between all Keilhauer locations, including external warehouses.
Takes finished Keilhauer products to the distribution warehouse for shipping.
Assists with unloading trucks.
Assists with general warehouse/shipping duties as assigned or when available.
Contributes as a reliable and effective team member within and across teams.
Occasional deliveries/pickups at vendor locations on an as needed basis.

2.
Performs all tasks in keeping with Keilhauer's safety and quality standards

Maintains truck with regular inspections and basic maintenance.
Documents damaged goods and reports to management.
Ensures all Ministry of Transportation regulations are followed.
Follows all company and OSHA Safety regulations; works in a safe manner and uses personal protective equipment as instructed; reinforces housekeeping and Keilhauer's core values.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum 3 years' experience in heavy truck driving/delivery driving required (trucks are approx. 26 feet box length); must possess a valid DZ driver's license.
Previous experience working in a fastpaced warehouse/shipping/receiving environment is an asset.
Completion of a high school diploma.
Must be able to perform physical activities and handle products of various geometry and weight.
Must be able to complete and pass a commercial driving abstract and motor vehicle driving abstract.
Must be able to provide Auto Plus letter or Letter of Experience, including any motor vehicle accidents, if any.

HOURS OF WORK
7am to 4:15pm Monday - Thursday;
7am - 12pm Friday

ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL AND INTELLECTUAL REQUIREMENTS

Communication:

Must be able to read and write in English; must be able to speak English or communicate in American Sign Language (ASL); must work well with others and communicate effectively.

Mobility:

Must be able to perform regular physical activities (reaching, bending, pulling, pushing, stretching, lifting); must be able to sit/stand for prolonged periods of time; must go to various locations, both within the organization and offsite (ex.

parts pickup and delivery); must be able to drive and operate a truck, pallet truck and 2-wheel hand truck; must maneuver across a cement floor to access various areas of the production/warehouse facility; must be able to handle products of various geometry and weight; may be required to help in other areas to meet business needs.

Manual Dexterity & CoordinationMust have the strength, dexterity and coordination to regularly lift pieces in excess of 45 kg using assisted lifting techniques or devices for heavier objects; must use hands, wrists, fingers and legs to operate a truck, forklift, pallet truck, hand truck or other lifting device; must use hands and legs to load and unload parts and products.

Vision:

Must have good visual acuity to safely follow traffic rules; inspect and evaluate quality of products, select correct components, and read the daily schedule; specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, colour vision and the ability to focus.

Cognitive Ability:

Must have the ability to read and interpret work guidelines, safety instructions and operating manuals; must possess general knowledge of traffic safety, truck safety, forklift safety and proper lifting techniques; must have the ability to learn new skills; must have the ability to follow directions; must use common sense and be able to carry out written and/or oral instructions.

WORKING CONDITIONS

While performing the duties of this job, the employee splits their time between driving the truck and working in production/warehouse environments.

Employee may be exposed to hazardous driving conditions due to weather, construction, etc. Employee may be exposed to airborne dust particles and noise in the manufacturing environment. The noise level in the manufacturing environment is usually moderate to loud.

Must be capable of multitasking and able to work with mínimal supervision.
Must be capable of traveling to other locations as required to perform job function.
Must be able to handle the stress of driving in busy city traffic.
Must be able to wear personal protective equipment, as required (ex. ear plugs,