WHY YOU’LL LOVE CANADA CARTAGE

An iconic Canadian company with over 100 years of helping companies grow and succeed in Canada, we provide national dedicated fleet solutions, general freight services, managed transportation, fulfillment & distribution, and home delivery. With a national network of terminals, cross-docks, and distribution centers, we are one of Canada’s largest and most trusted supply chain service providers. Driven to exceed customer expectations, and supported by technology and innovation, we bring simplicity to complex logistics challenges.
We work with intelligent and focused leaders who are driven to create an outstanding customer experience in partnership with Canadian leading brands. Canada Cartage is deep rooted in family values with an entrepreneurial culture where ideas are welcomed, growth is fostered and high performance is championed. A recognized thought leader and founded in 1914, Canada Cartage dominates the industry by delivering innovative fleet solutions.

POSITION SUMMARY

As a DZ Truck Driver your responsible for transporting a variety of cargo on a trailer while ensuring compliance with safety regulations and securing loads properly. Your role includes conducting pre-trip and post-trip inspections, managing delivery schedules, and operating the vehicle safely on various routes.

ALONG WITH THE FOLLOWING SKILLS & COMPETENCIES:

• Moves products from point A to point B using truck and any other safe handling equipment required.
• Responsible for the safe delivery of product at the time specified by customers.
• Provides high value products goods transportation in a safe, efficient and professional manner, while following applicable regulations and collective agreement
• Performs circle checks, tie downs and supervises loading and unloading of goods and materials as required
• Uses safe handling equipment i.e. dollies, pump trucks, J- bars, stair climbs or roll-a-lifts etc. for handling heavier items
• Handles customer shipments
• Receives and relays information to dispatch in a professional manner under various circumstances
• Communicates with both internal and external customers
• Ensures accuracy and record all deliveries on timesheet
• Promote Health and Safety of all employees by ensuring all incidents, accidents or potential hazards are reported
• Performs other duties as required

• Making deliveries in a safe and timely manner
• Constant communication with the customer
• Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle, including checking tires, brakes, lights, and cargo securement, and report any issues to the maintenance department for timely repairs