AZ Triaxle Driver

R W Tomlinson•Ottawa, ON

3d•CA$30 - CA$33•Onsite

About The Position

R.W. Tomlinson is currently seeking an experienced licensed AZ Triaxle Driver to work in Ottawa. This is a replacement vacancy. The driver will operate and drive primarily straight trucks to transport goods and materials within the greater Ottawa area. Responsibilities include performing various inspections, ensuring cargo is secured, maintaining records, and operating equipment safely.

Requirements

Valid AZ Driver’s License
3+ years’ experience
Ability to work flexible hours including weekends
Physically able to get in and out of truck numerous times throughout the shift

Nice To Haves

Floating experience is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

Operate and drive primarily straight trucks to transport goods and materials within the greater Ottawa area.
Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle such as condition of equipment, and loading and unloading of cargo
Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection of vehicle systems, equipment and accessories such as tires, lights and turning signals, and brakes
Ensure cargo is secured properly in accordance with safety requirements and follow safety procedures for transporting goods
Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
Administer bills of lading and manually or electronically maintain logbooks
Perform mandated daily safety and maintenance checks on truck
Operate equipment in a safe and efficient manner in order to minimize the risk of injury and property damage
Maintaining vehicle inside and out for next day, including cleaning out box
Operate a loader when required