DZ Truck Driver

Vanbeeks; Oakville; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading landscape supply center in the Greater Toronto Area is seeking DZ Truck Drivers to join their team in 2025. The role involves safely delivering materials, assisting with daily operations, and providing excellent customer service. Candidates must have a valid DZ license and at least 2 years of dump truck experience.

Qualifications

• Valid DZ license required.
• Clean CVOR and Drivers Abstract required.
• At least 2 years of Dump Truck experience required.

Responsibilities

• Safely deliver materials/products to customers.
• Complete daily inspections of delivery vehicles.
• Ensure proper loading/unloading of vehicles.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Physical Fitness

Job description

Van Beek’s Landscape Supply has been a trusted landscape supply center in the Greater Toronto Area for nearly 63 years. Our strong company culture, dedication to meeting our customers' needs, and commitment to enhancing the customer experience have fueled our growth. As a result, we're excited to expand our team and are currently seeking DZ Truck Drivers to join us in 2025!

The Role

Our DZ dump truck drivers safely and efficiently deliver materials/products to our customers in the GTA and assist with the facility's day-to-day operations.

Typical Duties:

1. Deliver loose materials/aggregate and bagged items.
2. Periodically pick up materials.
3. Complete daily inspections of delivery vehicles and accurately maintain logbooks.
4. Safely operate equipment at all times.
5. Communicate effectively with team members to meet daily and weekly goals.
6. Interact with customers, supervisors, and employees.
7. Ensure proper, safe, and timely loading/unloading of vehicles, considering weight restrictions and lifting devices.
8. Handle deliveries, supplier pickups, yard-to-yard transfers, and moving products within the yard safely.
9. Ensure deliveries are accompanied by proper paperwork.
10. Operate Boom/Crane when required.
11. Conduct pre- and post-delivery circle checks on vehicles.
12. Secure materials properly for transportation to prevent accidents.
13. Notify dispatch of any delivery issues or vehicle breakdowns.
14. Build and maintain relationships with contractors and customers.
15. Provide excellent customer service with a focus on being genuine, courteous, and honest.
16. Manage customer transaction times efficiently.
17. Contribute to company culture.
18. Perform other related administrative duties as assigned.
19. Keep workspace clean, including truck, tractor/cab, and truck bed.
20. Notify dispatch of any upcoming truck paperwork expirations.

Skills, Knowledge, Qualifications, and Experience:

1. Valid DZ license is required.
2. A clean CVOR and Drivers Abstract are required.
3. At least 2 years of Dump Truck experience is required.
4. Boom/Crane Operator experience is an asset.
5. Enjoys working in a physically demanding and fast-paced environment.
6. Physically fit, required to carry up to 80 lbs.
7. Willing to work Saturdays and occasional holidays.
8. Excellent oral and written communication skills.
9. Exposure to industrial/construction hazards from time to time.