AZ Truck Driver

American Iron and Metal; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A metal recycling company in Ottawa is seeking an AZ driver to transport metal materials. Candidates must have a valid AZ driver’s license and experience with 18-speed manual transmissions. Responsibilities include safely loading and unloading materials, as well as conducting vehicle inspections. We offer competitive hourly pay and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive hourly wage

Comprehensive compensation package

Vacation and benefits

Overtime pay after 44 hours

Tools and support for career development

Qualifications

• Valid AZ driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Minimum 2 years of experience as an AZ driver.
• Preferred experience operating a roll-off truck.

Responsibilities

• Operate an AZ class roll-off truck for transporting metal materials.
• Safely load and unload metal materials using appropriate equipment.
• Perform routine pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the truck.

Skills

AZ driver's license with clean CVOR

Experience driving 18-speed manual transmission

Customer service orientation

Strong communication skills in French and English

Good physical stamina

Familiarity with metal recycling processes

Job description

Company Description

American Iron & Metal (AIM) is a family-owned company and recognized global leader in the metal recycling industry with more than 125 sites and 4000 employees worldwide. We have continued to prosper for the last eight decades thanks to the dedication of our employees and the ongoing trust and support of our customers.

Become part of team AIM, a growing team with an entrepreneurial spirit who has over the years evolved into a successful and multifaceted company with business divisions that include metal recycling, decommissioning and demolition, auto-parts sales and recycling, manufacturing of solder assemblies, construction waste recycling, and production of customized industrial and mining products.

We take pride in doing good things for the environment to help create a greener, more sustainable future for all.

It’s simple; we do it right. We AIM for excellence.

What we offer!

• $28.84/hour after 3 months
• A competitive compensation package, vacation, benefits and a RRSP matching program
• Operating the latest model trucks that our fleet has to offer
• Overtime paid after 44 hours
• The tools and support needed to be successful in your career and professional development
• A dynamic & rewarding work environment that is also a lot of fun!

Job Description

What you’re responsible for:

• Operating an AZ class roll off truck to transport metal materials to and from designated locations, ensuring compliance with traffic laws and company policies
• Safely loading and unloading metal materials onto the truck using appropriate equipment and securing the load to prevent shifting or damage during transit
• Performing manual tarping if necessary
• Performing routine pre‑trip and post‑trip inspections of the truck, ensuring that it is in good working condition
• Completing accurate and thorough records of deliveries and any other required documentation

Qualifications

To join our team:

• You have a valid AZ driver’s license with a clean CVOR and driver’s abstract
• You have experience driving an 18‑speed manual transmission, which is required
• You have a minimum of 2 years of experience as an AZ driver
• You have previous experience operating a roll‑off truck – preferred
• You are customer service‑oriented with strong communication and interpersonal skills
• You have great communication skills in both French and English
• You have good physical stamina and the ability to perform loading and unloading activities as required
• You have some familiarity with metal recycling processes and materials (an asset)