DZ Driver
- Ottawa, ON, Canada
$26.00 - $32.00 per Hour · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $26.00 - $32.00 per Hour
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Build your Career at Cooper Equipment Rentals
We are looking for customer-oriented, motivated individuals to join our professional team.
Please note, to be considered for this position applicants should currently be residing in Canada and legally entitled to work.
Why Work with Us? Perks!
- Competitive salary, with overtime available
- Excellent benefit package with premiums paid by the company
- Uniform, safety boots/shoes, safety gear provided
- RRSP Match
- Safety-minded organization
- Stable, year-round employment
- Continuous training, learning and development opportunities
- Fun-loving work environment with strong social responsibility
What You’ll Be Doing Duties and Responsibilities:
- Deliver and pick up a fleet of pump and generator equipment (diesel generators and pumps of various voltages, dewatering and sewage pumps, etc.).
- Load and unload equipment; secure loaded equipment per company safe work procedures and inspect in transit if necessary.
- Maintain accurate delivery and pickup records.
- Perform vehicle inspections daily, as well as checking gas, oil and other fluid levels.
- Secure customer signature on contract, if not already signed.
- Inform supervisor of difficulties with deliveries or pickups.
- Inform management of new sales opportunities and job sites.
- Double check delivered items to make sure customers receive exactly what they ordered.
- Communicate with dispatch if behind schedule, so customers may be notified
- If equipment is missing or broken upon pick up fill out the appropriate forms and get customer’s signature. Turn in these forms to Branch Manager, along with pick up sheets. Tag and move broken equipment to repair area.
- Provide basic instruction to customers on the safe operation of equipment if necessary.
What You’ll Bring to the Team Qualifications and Requirements:
- Valid Class DZ driver’s license with a clean or satisfactory driver’s abstract (no more than three demerit points). You will be required to provide a copy of your updated driver’s abstract upon request.
- Comfortable with working outdoors year-round and driving in varying weather / road conditions.
- Comfortable with manual transmission.
- Comfortable with city driving.
- Highly safety-focused and professional; take pride in your vehicle and your responsibility as a driver.
- Experience with load securement and transportation of heavy equipment on flat-bed trucks is required.
- Experience transporting / working with pump and power equipment is an asset
- Available and willing to work overtime when required and on an on-call rotation if required.
- Physical stamina and ability to stand for long periods. Must be able to lift approximately 50 lbs.
- Highly safety-focused and professional; take pride in your vehicle and your responsibility as a driver.
- Flexibility; must be comfortable with managing and adapting to multiple changing priorities in a fast-paced work environment.
- Excellent problem-solving and organization skills
- Strong team-player with effective communication skills; must be able to communicate effectively and professionally with customers and colleagues.
- Self-starter and able to work independently with minimal supervision as well as with a team.
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At Cooper Equipment Rentals, we believe our people are our greatest strength. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and accessible workplace where everyone has an equitable opportunity to succeed. If you require an accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know. We use AI-assisted technology to support parts of our recruitment process; however, all hiring decisions are made by our team using human judgment.
Pay Range:
$26.00 - $32.00 per HourLocation:
5654 Doncaster Road
Ottawa, ON K1G 3N4
More about this job
Responsibilities
The DZ Driver is responsible for the safe delivery, pickup, and loading of heavy pump and generator equipment at various job sites. They must maintain accurate delivery records, perform daily vehicle inspections, and provide basic equipment operation instructions to customers.
Requirements
Applicants must hold a valid Class DZ driver's license with a clean abstract and have experience with load securement on flat-bed trucks. The role requires physical stamina, the ability to lift 50 lbs, and the flexibility to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Skills
- DZ driver license
- Heavy equipment transportation
- Load securement
- Manual transmission
- City driving
- Vehicle inspection
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Organization skills
- Communication skills
- Teamwork
- Safety compliance
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Overtime pay
- Benefit package
- Uniform provided
- Safety boots provided
- Safety gear provided
- RRSP match
- Training and development opportunities
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Transportation
- Logistics
- Construction
- Trades
Keywords
- DZ Driver
- Heavy Equipment
- Logistics
- Transportation
- Load Securement
- Flat-bed trucks
- Pump equipment
- Generator equipment
- Safety procedures
- Vehicle maintenance
- Customer service
- Dispatch communication
- Manual transmission
- Construction
- Equipment rentals