Driver

Canadian Base Operators Inc; Meaford; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Canadian Base Operators Inc. is seeking a Transport Driver to operate various vehicles within the Meaford Army Training Centre, Ontario, reporting to the Transport Supervisor. The role focuses on safe operation of equipment, fleet upkeep, and compliance with procedures.

Applicants should have a CZ-Class license, clean driving record, and the ability to obtain a Government of Canada Security Clearance. The position requires residency in Canada and willingness to work on base.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• CZ-Class Driver License with clean driving record.
• 2+ years experience operating CZ vehicles and heavy equipment.
• Ability to obtain Government of Canada Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Operate assigned equipment safely and efficiently.
• Maintain a clean and serviceable fleet (washing, greasing, etc.).
• Complete all forms relevant to duties accurately.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Demonstrate good customer service at all times.
• Carry valid civilian and DND driver permits and operate only authorized equipment.
• Comply with organizational policies and procedures.
• Perform tasks as assigned by dispatcher and Transportation Manager.
• Perform other assigned tasks as required.

Skills

Communication

Time management

English proficiency

Security clearance

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

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The Transport Driver is located in Meaford at the Army Training Centre - Central and typically reports directly to the Transport Supervisor. Their primary focus is to perform the duties of Driver - operating various vehicles on base and throughout Ontario. They support military training through the safe and efficient operation of assigned equipment.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• The safe and efficient operation of assigned equipment
• Maintain a clean and serviceable fleet; washing, greasing etc.
• Promptly and accurately completing all forms relevant to their duties
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment; Transport shop floor etc.
• Displaying good customer service skills at all times.
• Carrying on their person at all times, a valid civilian permit and DND driver permit, stipulating the equipment they are qualified and authorized to operate;
• Complies with organizational policies and procedures
• Performs 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:

• Know the correct use, maintenance and safety procedures of the 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

*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.