Aevitas Inc., a leader in the environmental services industry, is currently seeking individuals who excel in dynamic and fast-paced work environment. If you are passionate about contributing to a cutting-edge industry and delivering top-tier service, we welcome you to explore opportunities with us. Join our team and become a part of an organization committed to excellence in environmental services. Your enthusiasm and dedication will play a crucial role in shaping a sustainable and impactful future.
We are currently hiring for the position of an AZ Driver at our Ayr, Ontario location. This position involves the operation of a commercial motor vehicle and the handling and transport of hazardous waste in an environmentally responsible manner. This is a full-time, permanent role with a comprehensive compensation package that includes:
Comprehensive Benefits Package: Encompassing prescription drug coverage, extended health benefits, dental, and optical coverage.
Retirement Planning: Enjoy the advantage of RRSP matching for secure future financial planning.
Professional Growth and Development: Access ongoing training to foster continuous learning and career advancement.
Performance-Based Incentives: Benefit from annual pay increases linked to performance and an annual bonus.
Employee and Family Assistance Program: Access resources and support for both employees and their families.
Generous Paid Time Off: Includes three personal and ten sick days in addition to annual vacation ensuring a healthy work-life balance.
Overtime Compensation: Overtime pay provided for hours worked beyond 44 hours in a week.
Meal and Overnight Allowance: Receive additional allowances for meals during overnight trips as part of our commitment to your well-being.
Team Bonding Events: Participate in various team-building activities such as BBQs, golf tournaments, and holiday parties.
This position does not involve any travel across the Canadian/United States border but our drivers are expected to have open availability for overnight trips. This position will require the successful candidate to spend numerous nights away from home.
Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Identify, package, label hazardous and non-hazardous materials for transport
- Accurately complete manifests, bills of lading and associated paperwork
- Ensure loads are secure
- Adhere to vehicle weight limits and ensure proper utilization of Aevitas equipment
- Ensure proper placarding of vehicles
- Accurately complete and maintain daily logs, daily vehicle inspections, trip reports, expense reports and other reports as required
- Comply with legal requirements and internal company policies and procedures
- Ensure equipment is mechanically sound and in good working order at all times
- Maintain communication with management, sales and dispatch
- Maintain a courteous and professional attitude towards customers and other employees
- Additional duties as assigned
Education and Experience
- High School Graduate or Grade 12 equivalent
- Minimum three (3) years experience operating a commercial motor vehicle
- Hazardous waste experience preferred
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations and Other Requirements
- Hold a valid AZ Commercial Motor Vehicle License
- Must be at least twenty-five (25) years of age
- Legally able to work in Canada
- Successfully complete a criminal records background check
- Must be willing to participate in a drug and alcohol monitoring program
Aevitas Inc. is committed to equity, diversity, inclusion in our work environment. Aevitas Inc. welcomes and encourages applications from members of equity-seeking communities including women, racialized people, indigenous people, people with disabilities, and people of all sexual orientations and gender identities/expressions.
Aevitas Inc. promotes and monitors employment equity and encourages candidates to self-declare if they belong to one of the four employment equity groups: women, Aboriginal Peoples, persons with disabilities or members of visible minority groups.
Accommodations are available on request for persons with disabilities.
If you desire a challenging, physical, hands-on position, please apply with your resume.
Must have own car as we are not on a bus route.
Pay: $30.00-$32.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Paid vacation
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Experience:
- AZ Driving: 3 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
Work Location: In person
