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Flat Bed / Moffett Driver

  • Dartmouth, NS, Canada

Full-time

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Position Purpose

The Moffett Driver is responsible for the safe operation of a commercial vehicle and the transportation of building materials and the placement on customer job sites.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform circle-checks and complete logbook entries.
  • Ensure proper vehicle maintenance and servicing. Verify load security and accuracy. Report all accidents or injuries. Communicate professionally with customers, co-workers, and other trades on job sites.
  • Maintain contact with dispatch and work to resolve issues as they arise.
  • Prepare trucks for reloading and assist warehouse staff as needed. Transport loads safely following the rules of the road and representing the company to the highest standards. Deliver materials to the assigned area as directed by the customer while prioritizing personal safety and the safety of those around you.
  • Act as an ambassador of the company with all employees and customers. Follow all regulations, company policies, and procedures.
  • Other duties as assigned by management.

Basic Qualifications

  • Valid driver’s license (DZ/AZ with a Moffet License) and a minimum of one year of experience using a Moffett. The driver must also have a clean driver’s abstract.
  • Effective written and oral communication skills.
  • Knowledge of basic mathematics.
  • Basic hand tool skills. Completion of high school preferred.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50lbs. Sitting for long periods of time.
  • Frequently climbing up and downstairs. Pulling, pushing, bending, and torso twisting movements to transfer building materials between truck and job site.

Job Location: GMS Family of Locations - Dartmouth

200 Akerley Blvd Dartmouth, NS B3B 1Z9

SRS Distribution Inc., including all its subsidiaries, is committed to providing equal employment. All employment decisions are made without regard to any ground protected by applicable human rights legislation, including but not limited to race, colour, sex, gender, identity or expression, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age (except as provided by law), religion, ethnic or national origin, or disability.

If you require an accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability, please contact Human Resources at 855.556.3221, or by email at: HR@Help.SRSDistribution.com with the nature of your accommodation request and include the Business name, location and title of the job opening. Please allow one (1) business day for a reply.

Employment offers may be contingent upon successful completion of a background check that could include a criminal reference check with law enforcement authorities, a verification of your academic credentials and an employment verification with former employers, as permitted by law.

Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability & Life Insurance, Wellness Benefits, Group RRSP, Employee Stock Purchase Program, Paid Holidays & Vacation Days, Professional Growth Opportunities, Development & Training Programs. All benefits subject to eligibility.

Should a Candidate be submitted to fill a position by a recruiting or staffing services agency (“Agency”), the Company has no obligation to pay the Agency any fee for submission, offer, placement or any service without a fully executed contract of service covering the engagement.
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Responsibilities

Safely operate a commercial vehicle and Moffett to transport and place building materials at customer job sites, while completing inspections, logbook entries, and load checks. Maintain the vehicle, coordinate with dispatch and customers, report incidents, and follow road rules and company procedures.

Requirements

Applicants must have a valid DZ or AZ driver’s license with a Moffett license, at least one year of Moffett experience, and a clean driver’s abstract. Effective written and oral communication, basic mathematics, basic hand tool skills, and the ability to meet the stated physical demands are required; high school completion is preferred.

Skills

  • Commercial Vehicle Operation
  • Moffett Operation
  • Vehicle Inspections
  • Logbook Entries
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Load Security
  • Customer Service
  • Communication
  • Dispatch Coordination
  • Safe Driving
  • Basic Mathematics
  • Hand Tool Use
  • Building Materials Handling
  • Physical Strength

Benefits

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Wellness Benefits
  • Group RRSP
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Vacation
  • Professional Growth Opportunities
  • Development and Training Programs

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Categories

  • Transportation
  • Logistics
  • Trades
  • Construction
  • Security & Safety

Keywords

  • DZ Driver’s License
  • AZ Driver’s License
  • Moffett License
  • Moffett Operation
  • Commercial Vehicle
  • Building Materials
  • Flatbed Truck
  • Circle Checks
  • Logbook
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Load Security
  • Driver’s Abstract
  • Road Safety
  • Customer Job Sites
  • Dispatch
  • Hand Tools
  • Basic Mathematics
  • Warehouse Support
  • Occupational Safety
  • Material Handling

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