Truck Driver AZ

MacDonald Steel; Cambridge; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family events and social activities

Profit sharing

RRSP matching

Training reimbursement

Healthcare benefits and EAP

Active social committee

Job summary

MacDonald Steel is seeking a Truck Driver AZ to safely transport materials between Southwestern Ontario plants, based in Cambridge, ON. You will operate an AZ tractor-trailer, perform pre-trip/post-trip inspections, and ensure timely deliveries while complying with safety standards.

The role requires handling loads up to 50 lbs, ability to work outdoors in all weather, and strong communication with customers and internal teams. Dedicated day shift from 6:00am to 2:30pm, Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• AZ driver’s licence with a clean driving record.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to convey information clearly to customers and internal team members.
• Knowledge of transport regulations, vehicle maintenance and road safety.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate an AZ-rated tractor-trailer between plants located in Southwestern Ontario.
• Adhere to traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections; report issues and ensure vehicle in good working order.
• Read work orders and follow instructions to determine work requirements.
• Load, unload, and move heavy materials; ensure cargo is properly loaded and secured.
• Place items for storage and move material as needed.
• Maintain records of mileage, fuel consumption, and deliveries.
• Handle unexpected situations professionally.

Skills

AZ tractor-trailer

Load securement

Equipment operation

Weather tolerance

Lifting to 50 lbs

Mechanical troubleshooting

Independent work

Communication

Education

AZ license

Tools

Cranes & forklifts

Job description

As the Truck Driver AZ (SW Ontario Plants), you will be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of materials between plants. You will operate a tractor-trailer combination (AZ vehicle) and ensure that parts are delivered on time while complying with all safety and regulatory requirements.

Location: 200 Avenue Road, Cambridge, ON

Dedicated Day Shift: 6:00am – 2:30pm, Monday – Friday

Job Duties

• Safely operate an AZ-rated tractor-trailer between plants located in Southwestern Ontario
• Adhere to all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle, report any issues, and ensure the truck is in good working order
• Reads work orders and follows instructions to determine work requirements
• Loads, unloads, and moves heavy materials within or near the plant and yard
• Ensure cargo is properly loaded, secured, and unloaded at the required destination
• Properly place items for storage and access; moving material around as needed
• Maintain accurate records of mileage, fuel consumption, and deliveries
• Handle unexpected situations such as traffic delays, inclement weather, and vehicle breakdowns professionally

Skills and Experience

• Experience with 10 or 13-speed transmission trucks
• Understand freight loading and unloading procedures, and secure loads properly to prevent shifting during transport
• Securing loads often require physical requirements such as bending, stretching, climbing and reaching
• Operate cranes and forklifts properly to load and unload materials
• Able to work outside in all weather conditions
• Capable of lifting and moving parts as necessary (up to 50 lbs.)
• Basic mechanical skills for vehicle troubleshooting
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
• Strong communication skills and ability to handle customer interactions professionally

Qualifications

• Valid AZ driver’s licence with a clean driving record
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to convey information clearly to both customers and internal team members
• Knowledge of transport regulations, vehicle maintenance and road safety

What We Can Offer You

• Family-Oriented Company: Lots of social events, BBQ’s, pizza parties and more!
• Competitive Wages and Profit Sharing: In addition to competitive wages, we celebrate our financial success together through profit sharing.
• RRSP Matching Program: Retirement planning? We’ve got your back!
• Skills Development and Training Reimbursement: An opportunity to self-identify industry-related learning opportunities available for pre-approval and repayment.
• Company-Paid Healthcare Benefits and EAP: Your well-being matters. Our healthcare benefits go beyond prescriptions and medications. Take advantage of massages, physiotherapy, vision coverage and more! Plus, our Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP) offers many exciting free programs.
• Active Social Committee: Take part in our annual family picnic, adult and children’s Christmas parties, theatre events, sporting events and tournaments, family outings, and discounted admission prices for attractions across Ontario!

Why work for Tigercat Industries group of companies?

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MacDonald Steel Limited strives to create a respectful, accessible, and inclusive work environment. Upon individual request, hiring processes will be modified to remove barriers to accommodate those with disabilities. Should any applicant require accommodation through the application, interview, or selection processes, please contact Human Resources for assistance.