DZ Truck Driver

Wolseley Group • Toronto, ON

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Wolseley Canada is looking to hire a permanent and fulltime DZ truck driver to support its GTA MDC location. Wolseley Canada is the leading wholesale distributor of plumbing, HVAC/R, waterworks and industrial products in the country. Joining Wolseley Canada means being part of a network of possibilities, a place where you are valued, and a company that upholds a higher standard. The company is a market leader in the wholesale distribution of plumbing, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration, waterworks, fire protection, pipes, valves and fittings and industrial products. With its head office in Burlington, Ontario, the company has approximately 2,500 employees and more than 220 locations coast to coast. Wolseley Canada's parent company, Ferguson Enterprises Inc (NYSE: FERG; LSE: FERG), is the largest value-added distributor serving the specialized professional in the residential and non-residential North American construction market. Headquartered in Newport News, Va., Ferguson has approximately 35,000 associates in nearly 1,800 locations.

Requirements

• Valid Class DZ license required
• Minimum of 2 years of truck driving experience
• Clean driver’s abstract is required (No traffic tickets, no points, and no “at-fault” accidents within the last 3 years)
• Exceptional customer service and communication skills
• Must be dependable and reliable and willing to take initiative
• Able to regularly lift up to fifty (50lbs) pounds
• Satisfactory criminal record check

Nice To Haves

• Valid Boom Truck Crane Operator Certification is an asset
• Valid Vehicle Mounted Lift Truck Certification is an asset
• WHMIS and TDG certification would be an asset
• Certification for Transportation of Dangerous Goods considered an asset
• Motorized Material Handling Equipment Certification considered an asset
• Forklift certified or ability to be certified

Responsibilities

• Responsible for transporting material to and from customer sites between branches and other locations
• Obtain necessary shipping documentation related to the assigned route
• Load items and orders into truck while adhering to a sometimes tight to delivery schedule
• Consolidate items and skids to maximize space in the truck using a pump truck to load material
• Strap and/or secures material so that there is no damage or breakage to the material during transport
• Deliver orders to customers’ facilities, construction sites other branches or warehouses using the most effective itinerary or assigned itinerary
• Unload products according to the destination’s applicable rules
• Responsible for obtaining a signature of acknowledgment of delivery

Benefits

• Full health care benefits starting day one
• Career development and training opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits with premiums fully paid for by the company for the “Core” package
• Life insurance
• Disability
• Wellness programs
• Retirement savings programs including RRSP and DC pension with up to 5.25% employer contribution
• Paid vacation
• Sick time
• Day off on your birthday
• Bonus programs that include annual performance and profit sharing
• Employee discounts on top brands of plumbing and HVAC/R products
• Education reimbursement for employees
• Employee referral program
• Safety shoe reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees