Yard location: Ottawa, ON
Workdays: Monday to Friday
No Weekends
No Statutory Holidays
Shift Start time: To be determined between 5:00AM to 7:30AM and work 8 to 10 hour shift
What you will do:
- Drive a 5 or 3 ton vehicle to deliver freights to assigned stops within Ottawa and surrounding areas
- Deliver freights in good condition and within scheduled time (40+ deliveries daily)
- Use a handheld device to scan documents and freights
- Load and Unload freight in proper sequence with the use of a dolley and or pallet truck (lift up to 70lbs)
- Complete any necessary paperwork accurately
- Perform all safety checks, including pre-trip and post-trip inspection
- Report on all safety hazards and accidents
- Use a cellular phone to communicate with dispatch ie. Truck breakdowns, delivery concerns, answer calls, texts etc….
- Provide excellent customer service
- Build strong client relationships
- Adhere to safety and compliance regulations
- Additional duties as required
What's in it for you?
- Phasedin sign up bonus totaling up to $1500
- Hourly paid $21.53/hr. to start with consistent yearly increases
- Paid bi-weekly
- City driving only – Home daily; No long haul or US deliveries
- Paid Comprehensive training program
- Benefit package including Medical, Prescription Drugs, Dental and Vision
- Group RRSP with Company match
- Employee Profit Share; up to $500.00 payout per quarter
- Driver Referral bonus – up to $1,500.00 total payout
- Employee Recognition Program
- Company events
- Corporate Employee Gym Membership discount
- EPP cellular program discount with Bell network
- Deferred Profit Share Plan (DPSP)
- Long Term Disability
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Driver Safety Awards
- Safety boot allowance twice annually
- Uniform allowance and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Tuition Fee Reimbursement and Tuition Scholarship Program (for dependents)
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Employee Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
What we require of you:
- High School Diploma
- Valid G Driver’s License
- Clean CVOR and Personal Driver’s Abstract
- Courier or LTL experience is an asset
- Must have 1 year COMMERCIAL TRUCK DRIVING experience
- This shift will be Monday to Friday. 10 hour workdays with start times from 5AM to 7:30AM. Overtime will be paid.
- Capable of doing physical labour with a great degree of strength and stamina – lift up to 70lbs
- Excellent communication and problem solving skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Attention to detail and accuracy in paperwork
- Customer Focus – experience providing quality customer service
- Adaptable to change
- Experience working in a fast paced environment
- Experience working independently and with minimal supervision
- Ability to work on a team and being a team player
- Must be comfortable with using onboard or handheld computer devices
- Must have a safety and compliance mind set
ALL applicants will be subject to:
1. Road test
2. Criminal Background Check
3. Employment Reference Check (former employers)
Organization Overview:
WE ARE IN THE PEOPLE BUSINESS!
At ATS Healthcare, we are focused on delivering to Canadians products that are required for improved health and well-being. Whether shipping to a hospital, medical facility, pharmacy or residence, our temperature controlled transportation solutions ensure time-definite shipments are delivered into the right hands.
Located in all major metropolitan cities across Canada, the ATS Healthcare family includes over 450 family members that each play a critical role in our vision of building enduring relationships, by delivering integrated solutions with passion and innovation!
ATS Healthcare is an equal-opportunity employer. We particularly welcome applications from women, members of a visible minority, persons with a disability and aboriginal persons.
ATS Healthcare welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Thank you for your interest in applying, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. Walk-ins accepted at this location.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $21.53 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Language:
Work Location: In person