Driver - Senior (AZ or DZ + Boom/Crane/Hoist)

Muskoka Lumber and Building Supplies Centre • Muskoka Lakes Township, ON

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Join the Muskoka Lumber Team in Port Carling! Who we are: With over 20 years serving builders, contractors, and homeowners across Muskoka, Muskoka Lumber & Building Supplies Centre Ltd. provides high-quality lumber and building materials supported by knowledgeable staff and dependable service. We are seeking an experienced Senior Driver (AZ or DZ with Boom/Crane/Hoist certification) to deliver building materials to residential and commercial job sites throughout the region. This role is best suited for a safety-focused, mechanically inclined and customer-oriented professional who takes pride in precise load securement, careful boom operation, and representing the company professionally on every delivery. This is an opportunity to be a critical link in the construction supply chain, ensuring materials arrive safely, accurately, and on time.

Requirements

• Valid Class DZ or AZ Ontario Driver’s License
• Boom/Crane/Hoist operator certification (required)
• Minimum 3–5 years commercial driving experience, preferably delivering building materials
• Proven ability to safely secure, transport and off-load lumber and construction materials
• Ability to perform heavy and/or repetitive lifting (minimum 50 lbs)
• Clean and insurable driver abstract (upon hire and annually) with the ability to maintain an acceptable driving record in accordance with company policies and insurance requirements
• Provide a copy of personal vehicle insurance, upon request to confirm insurability
• Strong understanding of load securement standards, transportation compliance, and safe lifting practices
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Ability to work independently while supporting a collaborative yard and sales team environment

Nice To Haves

• Forklift certification considered an asset

Responsibilities

• Safely operate 1-ton trucks, flatbed trucks, and boom trucks to deliver materials to job sites
• Load, unload, and properly secure lumber and related building supplies using approved safe practices
• Verify loads against shipping documentation prior to departure and resolve discrepancies with relevant staff
• Operate boom/crane equipment to safely place materials on site in accordance with company procedures
• Deliver and pick up materials on schedule while maintaining communication with the sales team regarding delivery instructions or changes
• Confirm deliveries match customer orders on site and obtain required signatures
• Collect payment for delivered goods and delivery charges when requested
• Notify appropriate office staff or management of any issues, delays, customer concerns, or new job site opportunities
• Perform daily vehicle inspections (circle checks) and complete electronic Drivers Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVR), including hours of service
• Maintain accurate delivery, pickup, and inspection records
• Check and replenish fluids and fuel, alerting mechanics to any issues as required
• Immediately report equipment failures, damage, incidents, hazards, or safety concerns
• Maintain clean company vehicles; remove and dispose of debris and garbage daily. No smoking is permitted in or around company vehicles, on sites or outside of prescribed areas
• Comply with all relevant legislation, including Ministry of Transportation and Highway Traffic Act regulations, as well as company policies and procedures
• Wear required personal protective equipment and dress appropriately for outdoor work in all weather conditions
• Follow direction of Managers or their delegate
• Perform miscellaneous duties related to the retail lumber business as assigned. From time to time, duties other than those outlined in this job description may be required, and drivers are expected to perform them to the best of their ability, knowledge, and experience

Benefits

• No regularly scheduled weekend shifts
• Standard daytime hours
• Holiday break
• Staff discounts
• Health & wellness benefits – Including comprehensive dental, vision, and life insurance coverage
• Supportive team culture
• Room to grow
• Staff events & engagement activities
• Regular wage reviews

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed