AZ/DZ Driver-Operator: Industrial Waste Kingston

R.w.-Tomlinson; Kingston; On-site; CAD 37,195 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Bonus programs

Employer paid health and dental benefits

Extensive training programs

Retirement benefits program

Employee discounts

Job summary

R.w.-Tomlinson is seeking an AZ/DZ Driver-Operator for their Kingston facility. The role involves operating various trucks for industrial waste transportation and ensuring safety protocols are followed. Ideal candidates will have a valid AZ license, strong communication skills, and at least three years of relevant experience.

This position offers competitive wages ranging from $27.00 to $30.00 per hour and includes opportunities for training and benefits in a family-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience with a valid AZ license and a clean CVOR abstract.
• Industrial waste experience, preferably with vacuum trucks.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Operate vacuum and roll-off trucks, and coordinate activities with dispatch.
• Conduct safety inspections and maintain equipment compliance.
• Document cargo information, hours of service, and fuel consumption.

Skills

Valid AZ license

Experience with vacuum trucks

Customer communication

Knowledge of Ontario Regulation 347

Job description

AZ/DZ Driver-Operator: Industrial Waste Kingston

Tomlinson is Eastern Canada’s leader in environmental, construction and transportation infrastructure services. Tomlinson Environmental Services is seeking to hire an AZ/DZ driver to work in its Kingston facility. This position would be working from Monday to Friday, from 6:30am to 5pm. (hours have potential to start earlier and run later when required as well as occasional after hours and weekend work. It also includes on-call rotations for emergency response coverage). This role can be labour intensive at times, and you will be required to drive and operate a variety of trucks (Vacuum trucks, Roll-off trucks and Roll-off trucks with a pup, tractor-trailers).

Location: Kingston, ON

Vacancy Type: Replacement

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operate a vacuum truck/tanker and possibly perform Industrial cleaning & high-pressure washing
• Operate a roll-off truck - both solo and at times using a pup
• Operator a tractor trailer to haul liquid waste
• Coordinate onsite and offsite activities with dispatch, follow route assignments as directed and completes end-of-day documentation
• Operate vehicles in safe and efficient manner in accordance with Tomlinson’s Safe Operating Practices and MTO (Ministry of Transportation) requirements as well as all local, municipal, provincial, and federal laws in order to minimize the risk of injury and property damage
• Perform pre-trip, on-route and post-trip inspection, oversee all aspects of vehicle systems and condition of equipment, and document checks on standard VIR (Vehicle Inspection Report)
• Conduct safety inspections & mandated daily maintenance checks on trucks & equipment; Immediately report any unsafe situations or service-related issues to Operations Team or Dispatch
• Ensure cargo is secured properly in accordance with safety requirements and follow safety procedures for the transporting of dangerous goods.
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
• Administer bills of lading, manifests and electronically maintain log books
• Notify & report to Operations team any incidents, accidents, injuries, or property damage
• Other related duties, as required.

REQUIREMENTS

• Valid AZ license with minimum of 3 years of experience and a clean CVOR abstract
• Industrial waste experience would be an asset; particularly with vacuum trucks
• Must be prepared to work flexible hours, responding to after-hour calls and weekends (as and when required)
• Basic awareness of Ontario Regulation 347, sound knowledge of TDG and site ECAs
• Ability to deal & communicate with customers on site to ensure full understanding of task through to task completion
• Perform safety inspections on equipment ensuring compliance with workplace safety programs

COMPENSATION INFORMATION

The expected wage for this position is $27.00 - $30.00 per hour. Placement within this range is dependent on months of service.

TOMLINSON OFFERS

• Competitive wages
• Bonus programs
• Employer paid health and dental benefits
• Extensive training programs and tuition reimbursementRetirement benefits program
• Family-oriented team environment
• Employee discounts and other rewards programs

The Tomlinson Group of Companies encourages applications from all qualified candidates. Please contact Human Resources if you need accommodation at any stage of the application process or want more information on our accommodation policies. We are committed to leveraging the latest technology to enhance our recruitment process. We may use AI tools in the screening and selection of candidates to efficiently and fairly assess all applicants. A Recruiter will review all results generated by AI. If you have any questions, please contact our HR department.