Medical Transportation Driver - North York, ON, Canada - Talize

Description

Did you know 85% of all textiles end up in a landfill despite 95% being fully recyclable? Currently, there are approximately 500 million pounds of textiles sitting in Canadian landfills.

Textile puts tremendous strain on our environment.

Recycling Rewards is an innovative collection service that serves as the important link between those wishing to part with unwanted, reusable goods and those in need of them.

Established in 2005, we have been setting the standard in the recycling industry for the collection and recycling of clothing, toys, books, small appliances, and other unwanted items.

At Recycling Rewards, you'll be serving the community by helping them lead a more sustainable lifestyle.

Our business is rooted in 5 core values, and we are looking for people who align closely with these values:

• Acting with honesty and integrity, for our customers, teammates, and community).
• The ideal candidate is proactive, agile, and business savvy individual who is committed to getting better everyday. As an AZ Driver at Recycling Rewards, you will play a crucial role in our logistics and transportation operations. Operating commercial vehicles, you will be responsible for the safe and timely delivery of goods to our customers or designated locations. Ensure all work areas such as product loading areas, collection bin sites and trailer sites are maintained, cleaned and in operational condition.
• Work in collaboration with collection supervisors for maintenance of bins and replacements as and when required.
• Responsible to report any incidents or accidents to immediate supervisor or manager for further action.
• Ensure all company protocols, transportation by laws is followed for operation of commercial trucks and are in compliance with the Ministry of Transportation.
• Responsible for the maintenance of the vehicles and make sure that the vehicle is in operational condition before the start and end of each shift.
• Must be able to Haul a long distance.
• Must be flexible to drive 20 feet and 5 tons trucks on various occasion when there is no tractor/trailer work available.
• While driving 20 feet or 5 ton truck , ensuring proper loading and offloading at various location , and enter the poundage information in to Talize software.

Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the commercial vehicle to ensure that it is in proper working condition.

• Strictly adhere to all traffic laws and regulations to ensure the safety of oneself, other road users, and the cargo being transported.
• Stay informed about and comply with any changes in transportation regulations.

Properly secure cargo to prevent shifting or falling during transit, minimizing the risk of accidents or injuries.

• Take appropriate breaks and rest periods to ensure alertness while driving.

Wear appropriate personal protective equipment, such as reflective vests and safety boots, during loading/unloading activities or when required by company policies.

Report any medical conditions or medications that may impact driving safety.
Immediately report any accidents, incidents, or near-misses to the appropriate supervisors or safety officers.

Training and Professional Development:

• Participate in ongoing safety training and professional development programs.

Teamwork:
collaborating with others, valuing diversity of perspectives, and contributing to group success.

Technical Proficiency:
proficiency in the necessary tools, software, and equipment relevant to the individual's role.

Emotional Intelligence:
understanding and managing one's emotions and effectively relating to others in the workplace.

• Valid AZ driver's license.
• A clean driving records.
• Proven experience driving heavy-duty trucks.
• Strong driving skills.
• Physically alert while driving vehicle.

Recycling Rewards welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
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