DZ driver | Ottawa | Day shift | $25 per hr

DZ driver | Ottawa | Day shift | $25 per hr

Ottawa, Canada

Company
Fuze HR Solutions Inc.
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Position Title: DZ Driver

Location: Ottawa, ON

Salary: $25/hour

Schedule: Start times vary between 5:00 AM and 8:00 AM, depending on delivery route

Job Summary: DZ Driver

We are seeking a DZ Driver to join a high-performing delivery team. This role involves safely operating a DZ-permitted truck to deliver specialized products to various locations, performing hands-on installations when required, and providing top-notch customer service.

Key Responsibilities: DZ Driver
• Operate DZ-permitted trucks (automatic) including 5-ton vehicles with tailgates, ensuring timely and safe deliveries.
• Load, unload, and secure products at the distribution center and customer sites.
• Conduct vehicle safety inspections before and after shifts and report any maintenance concerns.
• Maintain accurate delivery logs, mileage records, and obtain customer confirmations.
• Represent the company in a professional manner, interacting with clients and addressing concerns politely and effectively.
• Follow all traffic regulations, company policies, and safety procedures.
• Occasionally handle returns or assist with the installation of equipment and machinery, including bank machines, lottery machines, photocopiers, and certain medical devices.

Qualifications and Experience: DZ Driver
• Minimum 2 years of DZ driving experience.
• Valid DZ driver’s license and a clean driving record.
• Comfortable lifting and handling heavy items (up to 75 lbs, often assisted by equipment or teammates).
• Experience with tools, power tools, or mechanical installations is a plus, but training is provided.
• Strong English communication skills; ability to engage with customers and colleagues effectively.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• WHMIS / TDG awareness

Benefits:
• Comprehensive training provided, including customer service and equipment handling.
• Exposure to specialized delivery services and high-value installations.

Physical Demands:
• Heavy lifting and manual handling of equipment and products; some deliveries require teamwork for moving items.
• Work involves frequent mobility and may include stairs or multi-level deliveries.

Apply resume to [email protected] For immediate consideration contact Cheryl at 905 361-3987 ext 107

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