AZ Truck Driver

Russel Metals is one of the largest metals distribution companies in North America, with a growing focus on value-added processing.  It carries on business in three segments: metals service centers, energy field stores and steel distributors.  Its network of metals service centers carries an extensive line of metal products in a wide range of sizes, shapes and specifications, including carbon hot rolled and cold finished steel, pipe and tubular products, stainless steel, aluminum and other non-ferrous specialty metals.  Its energy field stores carry a specialized product line focused on the needs of energy industry customers.  Its steel distributors operations act as master distributors selling steel in large volumes to other steel service centers and large equipment manufacturers mainly on an "as is" basis.  For a more detailed look into the Ontario facilities check out our YouTube page https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JSdxQZYkM-g

Reasons to Join Our Team!

• Competitive Base Salary
• Flexible shift work
• Attractive Profit Sharing Plan
• Comprehensive Benefits Program
• Pension Plan
• Company Stock Purchase through payroll deduction
• Scholarship Program
• Educational Reimbursement Program

We are currently hiring an AZ / Class 1 Truck Driver at our Ottawa, ON Branch. This is a full-time, permanent position that reports directly to the Shop Supervisor.

This is a DAY SHIFT position that involves long hours (50 - 55 a week). Overtime is paid after 8 hours/day. The successful candidate will have to drive to Montreal a couple of times a week.

Due to our safety sensitive work environment, employment is conditional upon successfully passing a medical assessment including drug testing.

Vacancy Status: This position is for an existing vacancy  

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform duties in keeping with the Ministry of Transportation requirements
• Conduct thorough and effective inspections of vehicle and material on board
• Strap and secure materials to ensure materials are safely transported
• Operate the vehicle safely and in accordance with local jurisdiction
• Maintain records/logs as prescribed by the Ministry of Transportation and Company policy
• Operate company issued electronic and/or communication equipment professionally and respectfully
• Maintain a professional presentation and interaction with customers
• Complete work assignments in keeping with customer requirements and deadlines
• Liaise with Transportation/Shipping department to advise of any delays or questions of deliveries
• Perform all tasks safely and as directed by management
• Perform all tasks in a professional, respectful manner
• Any other tasks that may be assigned by management
• Participate in all company directed training

Skills and Qualifications:

• Ontario Class AZ license
• Grade 12 education or equivalent
• 2 years of A/Z driving experience
• Three years clean, safe driving record (abstract to be provided)
• Ability to read, write and understand English
• Previous experience with mobile crane an asset
• Willing to work long hours (50+) and to go to Montreal a couple of times a week

Wage: $30.65/hour

We are an organization that is committed to the principles of Employment Equity which includes maintaining a fair, equitable and diverse workforce. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.

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