AZ Truck Driver
Logistics | Toronto, ON | Full-Time (50 hours/week) | $29.00–$32.00/hour ($75,400–$83,200 annually)
The Opportunity
Ram Iron & Metal is looking for an experienced, safety-focused AZ Truck Driver to join our Logistics team. Reporting to the General Manager, you will transport metal recycling materials, bins and loads to and from customer sites throughout the GTA and surrounding areas. As part of our recruitment process, candidates will be required to provide a current Driver’s Abstract and undergo a review of their driving history. Applicants must have a clean driving record with no driving infractions within the past three years. All information provided during the application process must be accurate and complete and will be subject to verification.
The Best of RAM
RAM offers health benefits, group RRSP matching, health and safety incentives, paid personal days and a PPE allowance. We also value connection and recognition through company events, community involvement and anniversary gifts at select service milestones.
Working Environment
This is an active, year-round driving position involving travel throughout the GTA and surrounding areas, outdoor work when required, and regular interaction with customers, Logistics personnel, other drivers and management in a busy, fast-paced environment.
What You’ll Do
- Safely operate assigned AZ trucks to transport metal recycling materials, bins and loads to and from customer sites.
- Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections using digital inspection forms, and promptly report vehicle concerns or unsafe conditions.
- Secure bins and loads before travelling; operate automated tarping systems and perform manual tarping when needed.
- Maintain regular communication with the Logistics Department and accurately record pickups, deliveries and other service-call activities.
- Maintain a clean truck and perform minor routine checks and maintenance, including fluid-level checks.
- Respond promptly to spills, including required notifications and documentation.
- Provide professional, helpful customer service and coordinate safely with customers and site personnel during pickups and deliveries.
- Follow company safety procedures and all applicable road and transportation requirements; complete other related duties as assigned.
What We’re Looking For
- Valid AZ driver’s license and at least three years of commercial driving experience.
- Experience driving manual trucks with 18-speed transmissions and trailers.
- Clean Driver’s Abstract and CVOR record, with eligibility for company vehicle insurance.
- Ability to work flexible or extended hours when required.
- Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English.
- Comfortable using a mobile phone, tablet and two-way/CB radio.
- Strong attention to detail, time management, teamwork and a safety-first approach.
Experience That Is an Asset
Previous roll-off or lugger truck experience and knowledge of metals or the recycling industry are assets.
Physical Demands
The role involves extended periods of driving and sitting, as well as standing, walking, climbing in and out of the truck, bending, reaching, pushing and pulling. The employee must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. as required and work safely outdoors in varying weather conditions.
About Ram Iron & Metal
A privately owned Canadian metal recycling company established in 1983, Ram Iron & Metal processes and trades ferrous and non-ferrous metals and is certified to ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001. We welcome applications from qualified candidates and provide accommodation throughout recruitment upon request.
