Company Description
AZZ Galvanizing Edmonton is the leading independent provider of hot-dip galvanizing, spin galvanizing, powder coating, plating, and coil coating solutions to a broad range of end-markets. Collectively, our business segments provide sustainable, unmatched metal coating solutions that enhance the longevity and appearance of buildings, products and infrastructure that are essential to everyday life.
Job Description
AZZ has an exciting Class 1 with Q Driver position at our Edmonton Alberta facility. Reporting to our logistics supervisor you will help pick-up and/or deliver our customer materials safely and on time, while maintaining great customer relationships and potentially creating new ones. This position will be for routes between Edmonton and British Columbia with trips elsewhere in Alberta that may require an overnight stay.
All other duties required of a federally regulated operator is expected. This includes CVIRs, taking truck fir maintenance, inspections or repair as needed.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Drive a tractor- flatbed trailer combination to transport and deliver steel materials to and from designated locations.
- Inspect and maintain vehicle supplies and equipment such as gas, oil, water, tires, lights, and brakes to ensure that vehicle is in proper working condition.
- Obey traffic laws and follow established AZZ Edmonton transportation procedures.
- Must be able to assist with truck and trailer inspections as per AZZ requirements.
- Strap and inspect loads for securement and potential movement issues.
- Reports any mechanical problems encountered with vehicles on logbooks and to supervisor.
- Maintains records such as vehicle and hours of service logs, records of cargo or billing statements in accordance with regulations.
- Reads maps and follows written and verbal geographic directions.
- Completes safety training for site access to some delivery locations when required.
- Must be able to comply with safety requirements at AZZ and is well versed in NSC highway traffic safety act, regulation and code for federally regulated carriers.
- All other duties as required by the company as this is not an exhaustive list.
Qualifications
- A non-GDL Class 1 license with Air brakes under no type of suspension
- A clean 5-year driver abstract (please provide with resume)
- 2-5 years of commercial driving experience in British Columbia and other provinces is required.
- Must have experience operating flatbed trailers in any province but especially in BC.
- Must be mechanically inclined to make small repairs or adjustments when needed.
- Experience hauling steel of all shapes and sizes including structural is critical.
- Excellent verbal, written communication and customer service skills.
- Understand legal responsibilities and is meticulous about following them.
Minimum Education
- High School diploma or equivalent is required
- Hours of service training
- Cargo securement training
- Weights and Dimension training
- Driver Fatigue Training
- Daily Trip Inspection Training
If training is not up to date it can be provided.
AZZ Galvanizing Edmonton LTD is a substance free workplace, and all new drivers must be willing to undergo D&A pre-employment testing.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer this position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your skills will be valued. If you are a reliable Truck Driver with a passion for transportation, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.00-$33.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Language:
Licence/Certification:
- Class 1 Licence (required)
- clean 5 year drivers abstract (required)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person
