Driver

Canadian Base Operators Inc; Meaford; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Canadian Base Operators Inc is seeking a Transport Driver for the Army Training Centre in Meaford. The role focuses on operating various vehicles safely and efficiently, supporting military training activities. Candidates must have a valid CZ-Class Driver License, a clean driving record, and at least 2 years of experience with CZ vehicles and heavy equipment. A high school diploma is required, and applicants must be able to obtain a Canadian Security Clearance. Full vaccination may be needed due to client mandates.

Qualifications

• Valid CZ-Class Driver License and a clean driving record.
• 2 years' experience operating CZ vehicles.
• 2 years' experience operating heavy equipment.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate assigned vehicles and equipment.
• Maintain the cleanliness and serviceability of the fleet.
• Complete all necessary forms accurately and promptly.
• Provide good customer service at all times.

Skills

Proficient knowledge of tools and equipment

Organization and time management

Excellent communication skills

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Position: Transport Driver (located in Meaford at the Army Training Centre – Central). Reports directly to the Transport Supervisor. Primary focus is to perform the duties of Driver – operating various vehicles on base and throughout Ontario. Supports military training through the safe and efficient operation of assigned equipment.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Safe and efficient operation of assigned equipment.
• Maintain a clean and serviceable fleet; washing, greasing, etc.
• Promptly and accurately complete all forms relevant to duties.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment; transport shop floor, etc.
• Display good customer service skills at all times.
• Carry a valid civilian permit and DND driver permit, stipulating the equipment they are qualified and authorized to operate.
• Comply with organizational policies and procedures.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by the dispatcher and the Transportation Manager.
• Perform other assigned tasks, as required.

Competency Requirements

• Change Orientation
• Communicates Effectively
• Customer Focus
• Holds Self and Others Accountable
• Teamwork and Collaboration
• Values and Respects Others

Education Requirements

• High School Diploma

The following certifications/designations are considered an asset:

• Knowledge of DND policies and procedures is an additional asset.

Work Experience Requirements

• Valid CZ-Class Driver License
• Clean driving record
• 2 years’ experience operating CZ vehicles
• 2 years’ experience operating heavy equipment

Skills, Abilities, and Other Requirements

• Proficient knowledge and understanding of the correct use, maintenance and safety procedures of hand tools and powered equipment related to this type of work while applying that knowledge.
• Organization and time management.
• Excellent oral and written communications skills (English).
• Must be able to achieve and maintain a Government of Canada Security Clearance.

Due to many mandatory vaccination requirements at client projects / facilities, in order to provide substantial employment by ensuring compliance with our clients’ mandates, the successful candidate may be required to validate full vaccination prior to hire.

Must be able to achieve and maintain a Government of Canada Security Clearance - continuous residency in Canada for the last 10 years is a mandatory requirement.

Canadian Base Operators welcomes and encourages applications from persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.