Dz Driver - Oshawa, Canada - CANADA CARTAGE

CANADA CARTAGE

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Oshawa, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Why you'll love Canada Cartage

An iconic Canadian company with over 100 years of helping companies grow and succeed in Canada, we provide national dedicated fleet solutions, general freight services, managed transportation, fulfillment & distribution, and home delivery.

With a national network of terminals, cross-docks, and distribution centers, we are one of Canada's largest and most trusted supply chain service providers.

Driven to exceed customer expectations, and supported by technology and innovation, we bring simplicity to complex logistics challenges.

We work with intelligent and focused leaders who are driven to create an outstanding customer experience in partnership with Canadian leading brands.

Canada Cartage is deep rooted in family values with an entrepreneurial culture where ideas are welcomed, growth is fostered and high performance is championed.

A recognized thought leader and founded in 1914, Canada Cartage dominates the industry by delivering innovative fleet solutions.

Position Summary

Responsible for transporting a variety of cargo on a trailer while ensuring compliance with safety regulations and securing loads properly.

Your role includes conducting pre-trip and post-trip inspections, managing delivery schedules, and operating the vehicle safely on various routes.

Location:
Oshawa, Ontario

Schedule: 40-45 hours/week - Mon-Fri (Weekend Flexibility required)

What you will do

Making deliveries in a safe and timely manner
Constant communication with the customer
Conduct thorough pretrip and posttrip inspections of the vehicle, including checking tires, brakes, lights, and cargo securement, and report any issues to the maintenance department for timely repairs

What You'll Bring

Valid DZ License
Minimum 1year DZ driving experience
Must be comfortable with both city and highway driving
Clean CVOR, abstracts and criminal search
Ability to lift up to 35 kilograms

Along with the following Skills & Competencies:

Moves products from point A to point B using truck and any other safe handling equipment required.
Responsible for the safe delivery of product at the time specified by customers.
Provides high value products goods transportation in a safe, efficient and professional manner, while following applicable regulations and collective agreement
Performs circle checks, tie downs and supervises loading and unloading of goods and materials as required
Uses safe handling equipment i.e. dollies, pump trucks, J bars, stair climbs or rollalifts etc. for handling heavier items
Handles customer shipments
Receives and relays information to dispatch in a professional manner under various circumstances
Communicates with both internal and external customers
Ensures accuracy and record all deliveries on timesheet
Promote Health and Safety of all employees by ensuring all incidents, accidents or potential hazards are reported
Performs other duties as required

Why people love working for Canada Cartage

Cohesive team and a positive, hardworking atmosphere.
Meaningful opportunities for career growth.
Companywide recognition initiatives designed to recognize employees when they demonstrate outstanding customer service, teamwork, and our core values.
Perks discounted hotels, car rentals, entertainment, gym memberships, phone plans, electronics, to name a few
Fun events throughout the year, like summer barbeques and driverappreciation week that regularly bring us together.
We give back to the communities in which we operate by volunteering and donating to local charities.
We are a strong company that weathers the storm through pandemics and recessionary periods, so that we can benefit from good economic environments.

We are a top employer

Canada Cartage has been recognized on the Forbes list of Canada's Best Employers for six straight years in a row.
Trucking HR has announced that Canada Cartage has again been selected for the 8th year in a row, as one of Canada's Top Fleet Employers. In addition, we have been recognized as an Employer of Distinction for the 4th year in a row. This serves to reinforce Canada Cartage's reputation as an employer of high quality.
We've been acknowledged by Forbes 2023, as one of Canada's Best Employers for Diversity

Come work with an industry leader
Before you start with us, we will conduct a criminal record check, verify your education, and check your references.
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