DZ Driver

SRS Distribution Inc.; London; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company discounts

Training programs and career growth

Group events

Job summary

SRS Distribution Inc. is seeking a motivated Delivery Driver (DZ or AZ) to join our team at the Dorchester, Ontario location.

You will safely operate a commercial vehicle, transport building materials, and cargo to customer job sites while upholding our safety and service standards. The role demands a valid DZ/AZ license with at least three years of driving experience, a clean abstract, and good communication.

Qualifications

• Effective written and oral communication skills.
• Knowledge of basic mathematics.
• Completion of high school preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform circle-checks and complete logbook entries.
• Ensure proper vehicle maintenance and servicing.
• Verify load security and accuracy.
• Report all accidents or injuries.
• Communicate professionally with customers, co-workers, and other trades on job sites.
• Maintain contact with dispatch and work to resolve issues as they arise.
• Prepare trucks for reloading and assist warehouse staff as needed.
• Transport loads safely following the rules of the road and representing the company to the highest standards.
• Deliver materials to the assigned area as directed by the customer while prioritizing personal safety and the safety of those around you.
• Act as an ambassador of the company with all employees and customers.
• Follow all regulations, company policies, and procedures.

Skills

Communication skills

Basic math

Driver's license eligibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Excited to grow your career? We value our talented employees, and whenever possible strive to help them grow professionally before recruiting new talent to our open positions. Our people make all the difference in our success.

Position Summary

We are currently looking for a highly motivated and customer-focused individual for the position of Delivery Driver (DZ or AZ) at our Dorchester Ontario location. The Delivery Driver is responsible for the safe operation of a commercial vehicle and the transportation of building materials and the placement on customer job sites. Together with other team members, the Driver works to exceed customer expectations.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform circle-checks and complete logbook entries.
• Ensure proper vehicle maintenance and servicing.
• Verify load security and accuracy.
• Report all accidents or injuries.
• Communicate professionally with customers, co-workers, and other trades on job sites.
• Maintain contact with dispatch and work to resolve issues as they arise.
• Prepare trucks for reloading and assist warehouse staff as needed.
• Transport loads safely following the rules of the road and representing the company to the highest standards.
• Deliver materials to the assigned area as directed by the customer while prioritizing personal safety and the safety of those around you.
• Act as an ambassador of the company with all employees and customers.
• Follow all regulations, company policies, and procedures.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Basic Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license (DZ or AZ class) with a minimum of three years of experience and a clean driver’s abstract (Manual transmission experience is considered an asset).
• Effective written and oral communication skills.
• Knowledge of basic mathematics.
• Completion of high school preferred.

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift and carry up to 100lbs. Sitting for long periods of time. Frequently climbing up and downstairs. Pulling, pushing, bending, and torso twisting movements to transfer building materials between truck and job site.

Benefits

• Health benefits including drugs, practitioner, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
• Retirement savings (pension or other) are provided.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability & Life Insurance, Wellness Benefits, Group RRSP, Employee Stock Purchase Program, Paid Holidays & Vacation Days, Professional Growth Opportunities, Development & Training Programs.

Perks

• Company discounts (mobile phone, gym membership, etc.)
• Training programs and opportunities for career advancement
• Group events
• and more

Job Location

GMS Family of Locations – Dorchester 500 Hudson Drive Dorchester, ON N0L 1G5

Equal Employment Opportunity

SRS Distribution Inc., including all its subsidiaries, is committed to providing equal employment. All employment decisions are made without regard to any ground protected by applicable human rights legislation, including but not limited to race, colour, sex, gender, identity or expression, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age (except as provided by law), religion, ethnic or national origin, or disability.

If you require an accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability, please contact Human Resources at 855.556.3221, or by email at: [e-mail] with the nature of your accommodation request and include the Business name, location and title of the job opening. Please allow one (1) business day for a reply.

Employment offers may be contingent upon successful completion of a background check that could include a criminal reference check with law enforcement authorities, a verification of your academic credentials and an employment verification with former employers, as permitted by law.

Company Overview

GMS Canada proudly represents the Canadian division of Gypsum Management & Supply (GMS), a company founded in 1971 with a steadfast commitment to exceptional customer service at its core. GMS Canada is the leading nationwide distributor of drywall and building materials, with locations from Vancouver Island to Quebec. We combine the strength and resources of a national network with the personalized service of a trusted local supplier. As one of Canada’s largest purchasers of building materials, we provide access to premium products and innovative solutions for projects of every size, from high-rise construction and commercial spaces to single-family homes and renovations. Our commitment to service, efficiency, and customer loyalty sets us apart as a trusted partner in the Canadian building materials industry. GMS Canada is a subsidiary of SRS Distribution Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of The Home Depot. For more information, please visit: https://gmscanada.ca/.