Driver
Position Summary
We are currently seeking a reliable and experienced AZ Truck Driver to join our team out of our Fort Erie location. This is a full-time position for drivers with experience in flatbed trucking and hauling steel. Our routes are local, ensuring you’re home every night and off on weekends.
As an AZ Driver you will be responsible for short-haul, local / regional deliveries of steel to a variety of customers all over Ontario. You will be operating and driving straight or articulated trucks to transport either Rebar and/or Structural steel to one of our many customers.

Position Functions

• Safely operate tractor-trailers and straight trucks to transport steel and related materials.
• Secure cargo using appropriate equipment and methods.
• Manually tarp loads when necessary.
• Adhere to all company safety regulations.
• Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Climb onto trailers and manipulate materials as required.
• Complete Electronic log book, inspection reports, accident / incident reports
• Other duties as assigned

Working Conditions

• The successful incumbent will be working 40+ hours per week operating and driving trucks.
• Driving and sitting for extended periods of time.
• Physical requirements include throwing up to 20lbs and lifting up to 75 lbs continuously.
• Climbing including repetitive in and out of truck cab and flatbed.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay & benefit package
• Full time (up to 60 hours weekly) work with no overnight stays
• Weekends off
• Supportive team and safe working environment
• Comprehensive training - Minimum 2 weeks with driver trainers and 1 day in class.
• Uniforms provided
• Company Sponsored RRSP program

Core Competencies

• Team Work
• Time Management
• Problem Solving
• Communication
• Punctual and Dependable
• Professionalism & Customer Service
• Organization
• Adaptability & Flexibility

Preferred Qualifications
Valid AZ license - Clean CVOR & Drivers Abstract
Must pass a Pre-Employment road test and other pre-employment testing requirements.
Experience with flatbed trailers and steel hauling
Ability to lift up to 75 lbs, throw up to 20 lbs, and climb on trailers repeatedly
Strong work ethic and attention to safety
Ability to work day shift - start times vary day to day.
Manual Transmission Required
Air Brake Adjustment Certificate
Clean Criminal record check, driving record check, medical exam, drug test
Sound knowledge of safe driving practices
Previous experience working in an industrial environment is an asset
Salit Steel is committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes
and work environments. We will accommodate the needs of applicants under the
Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities
Act (AODA) throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.
Please advise us if you require accommodation throughout this process

Please refer the Job description for details