AZ Driver - Flatbed

Canada Cartage Group; Mississauga; On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted hotels

Entertainment

Gym memberships

Phone plans

Fun events throughout the year

Job summary

A leading logistics provider in Mississauga is seeking a skilled AZ Driver to transport cargo safely on flatbed trailers. The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of driving experience, a valid AZ license, and the ability to conduct thorough vehicle inspections. This role requires effective communication with customers and adherence to safety regulations. Join a company recognized for its strong work culture and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years AZ driving experience is required.
• Valid AZ license/Class 1 licence must be held.
• Minimum 6 months of flatbed experience is essential.

Responsibilities

• Transport a variety of cargo on flatbed trailers safely.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle.
• Manage delivery schedules and communicate with customers.

Skills

AZ driving experience

Basic reading, communication, and arithmetic skills

Comfortable with city and highway driving

Ability to lift up to 50lbs

Education

Less than High School

Valid AZ license/Class 1 licence

Job description

Position Summary

Responsible for transporting a variety of cargo on flatbed trailers 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.

What you will do

• Making deliveries in a safe and timely manner
• Strapping off loads in all weather conditions
• Constant communication with the customer
• Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip 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

• 1-3 years AZ driving experience
• Less than High School, but has basic reading, communication, and arithmetic skills to follow direction
• Valid AZ license/Class 1 licence
• Must have minimum 6 months of Flatbed experience

Along with the following Skills & Competencies

• Must be comfortable with both city and highway driving, regular tight turns, and backup into small docks
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs on a consistent basis
• Follow company rules and regulations in regards to safety and hours of service

Why people love working for Canada Cartage

• Cohesive team and a positive, hard-working atmosphere.
• Meaningful opportunities for career growth.
• Company-wide 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 driver-appreciation 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

Canada Cartage is committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA). We are determined in meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner, through the implementation of the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations. If you require accommodation under the ACA at any point in your application or employment duration, please let us know.

We would like to thank all those expressing an interest in this position; however, only the candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Before you start with us, we will conduct a criminal record check, verify your education, and check your references.

Committed to employment equity, Canada Cartage Systems LP encourages applications from Aboriginal people, members of visible minority groups, and women.

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