AZ Truck Driver

Russel Metals; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading metals distribution company as an AZ / Class 1 Truck Driver in Ottawa. This full-time position offers a day shift with overtime pay after 8 hours. You will be responsible for ensuring safe transportation of materials, conducting vehicle inspections, and maintaining professional interactions with customers. The company values safety and offers a supportive work environment. Enjoy attractive benefits like a profit-sharing plan, pension, and educational reimbursement. If you have a clean driving record and are committed to safety, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Attractive Profit Sharing Plan

Pension Plan

Company Stock Purchase through payroll deduction

Educational Reimbursement Program

Qualifications

• 2 years of A/Z driving experience required.
• Must provide a clean, safe driving record.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough inspections of vehicle and materials on board.
• Operate the vehicle safely and maintain logs as required.

Skills

AZ / Class 1 driving experience

Ability to read, write and understand English

Mobile crane operation

Education

Grade 12 education or equivalent

Job description

Russel Metals is one of the largest metals distribution companies in North America, with a growing focus on value-added processing. It carries on business in three segments: metals service centers, energy field stores and steel distributors. Its network of metals service centers carries an extensive line of metal products in a wide range of sizes, shapes and specifications, including carbon hot rolled and cold finished steel, pipe and tubular products, stainless steel, aluminum and other non-ferrous specialty metals. Its energy field stores carry a specialized product line focused on the needs of energy industry customers. Its steel distributors operations act as master distributors selling steel in large volumes to other steel service centers and large equipment manufacturers mainly on an "as is" basis.

Reasons to Join Our Team!

• Attractive Profit Sharing Plan
• Pension Plan
• Company Stock Purchase through payroll deduction
• Educational Reimbursement Program

We are currently hiring an AZ / Class 1 Truck Driver at our Ottawa, ON Branch. This is a full-time, permanent position that reports directly to the Shop Supervisor. This is a DAY SHIFT position. Overtime is paid after 8 hours/day.

Due to our safety sensitive work environment, employment is conditional upon successfully passing a medical assessment including drug testing.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform duties in keeping with the Ministry of Transportation requirements
• Conduct thorough and effective inspections of vehicle and material on board
• Strap and secure materials to ensure materials are safely transported
• Operate the vehicle safely and in accordance with local jurisdiction
• Maintain records/logs as prescribed by the Ministry of Transportation and Company policy
• Operate company issued electronic and/or communication equipment professionally and respectfully
• Maintain a professional presentation and interaction with customers
• Complete work assignments in keeping with customer requirements and deadlines
• Liaise with Transportation/Shipping department to advise of any delays or questions of deliveries
• Perform all tasks safely and as directed by management
• Perform all tasks in a professional, respectful manner
• Any other tasks that may be assigned by management
• Participate in all company directed training

Skills and Qualifications:

• Grade 12 education or equivalent
• 2 years of A/Z driving experience
• Three years clean, safe driving record (abstract to be provided)
• Ability to read, write and understand English
• Previous experience with mobile crane an asset

Hourly Rate: $28.70

We are an organization that is committed to the principles of Employment Equity which includes maintaining a fair, equitable and diverse workforce. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.

Russel Metals' Commitment to Health & Safety

We continually strive to create a work environment that is free from accidents and injury. Our health and safety standards are enforced throughout the organization, from the shop floor to the offices of the Board of Directors. We provide education, training, and awareness so that all employees know how to be accountable for their health and safety as well as the safety of their co-workers and visitors. We feel that all employees have a responsibility to follow safe working procedures, to be aware of all hazards and take appropriate action. Working safely is a condition of employment.