Tractor Trailer Driver
- Cambridge, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Responsibilities
AZ/DZ Driver
- Delivery of finished product to the customer/pick-up of raw materials at the mills.
- Responsible for securing a safe & legal load.
- Perform related computer functions (scanning, billing, finalizing, etc.)
- Complete daily trip sheet and/or electronic logs as applicable and ensure that all associated records are completed and submitted.
- Maintains logs, drivers trip reports, vehicle condition reports, related records, maintenance, and repairs to vehicles.
- Maintains eligibility for commercial driver’s license and complies with applicable Department of Transportation regulations as well as local traffic laws governing operation of vehicle.
- Responsible for the safe operation of vehicle on public roadways and customer & supplier locations.
- Always conduct themselves with a professional demeanor, to project an appropriate corporate image in all dealings with customers and the public.
- On occasion may be responsible for picking up customer payments after delivery has been made
- Safe operation of the vehicle and load is of upmost importance.
- Safe unloading procedures must be followed at all times.
- Drivers must be punctual and dependable.
- Drivers will be representing the company while on deliveries, must be courteous and able to deal with clients.
Tools & Equipment
- Samuel transport trucks, binders, chains, nylon slings/straps, load list, packing slips/ BOL’s, electronic logbooks, cell phone, maps,
- Remote Cranes and Booms (qualified), Lift truck (qualified) Side Loader (qualified), Measuring and Computer Equipment (scanner / D365), Wood Saws, Nail Gun, Banding Equipment and Tensioners, Magnets
Material & Products
- Includes but not limited to ferrous and non-ferrous products extrusions and long products.
Applicable Methods Used
- Samuel Health & Safety Policies and Procedures
- Quality Management Systems Policies and Procedures
- Samuel, Son & Co. Ltd. Policies and Procedures
- Work Orders
- Travelers
- Packaging Manual
- SSOP’s
Education and Qualifications
- AZ/DZ driver’s license required
- High School diploma required or equivalent work experience.
- Effective time management skills, able to work as a member of a team.
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Drive, determination and ability to work both independently with little direction and as part of a team.
The base pay for this position is $23.17/hour to start. After successful probation will move to $35.60/hour with a target variable pay of 4%
At Samuel, we believe every team member brings unique and valuable skills, experiences and knowledge to our thriving business – enabling us to build on over 170 years of success in the metals industry. We offer countless opportunities for our team members to develop and grow in their careers, empower them to make decisions on the job and be a part of driving positive change – within our organization and in the communities where we live and work. If you’re seeking a dynamic, supportive and welcoming workplace to make your mark and grow your career, we have the programs, culture and opportunities to make it happen. We’re stronger together.
Samuel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In the United States, we utilize E-Verify.
| At Samuel, meeting our customer needs is our top priority. With cost-effective distribution and just-in-time delivery of metals and industrial products across North America, we ensure our customers get exactly what they need – any time, anywhere and from a single source. Our focus on value-added processing services and innovative supply chain solutions allow us to work closely with our customers, ensuring their products are on the market on time. Thanks to our integrated network of products and services supported by our in-house technical leaders and market experts, we are uniquely positioned to become your supplier of choice. |
More about this job
Responsibilities
The driver is responsible for the safe and legal delivery of finished products to customers and the pickup of raw materials from mills. They must maintain accurate logs, perform vehicle inspections, and ensure professional representation of the company during all client interactions.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a valid AZ/DZ driver's license and a high school diploma or equivalent work experience. Strong communication skills, punctuality, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team are required.
Skills
- Tractor trailer operation
- Load securing
- Electronic logging
- Vehicle maintenance
- Time management
- Communication
- Customer service
- Safety compliance
- Scanning
- Billing
- Crane operation
- Lift truck operation
- Side loader operation
- Documentation
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Transportation
- Logistics
- Manufacturing
- Trades
Keywords
- AZ/DZ Driver
- Tractor Trailer
- Logistics
- Transportation
- Department of Transportation
- Electronic Logs
- Load Securing
- Remote Cranes
- Booms
- Lift Truck
- Side Loader
- Scanner
- D365
- Bill of Lading
- Safety Policies
- Quality Management Systems
- Metals Industry
- Supply Chain
- Distribution
- E-Verify