Driver DZ

Job Description

Job Description

Summary : The Driver DZ will be responsible for safely operating straight trucks, tanker commercial vehicles and delivering goods to various customer locations while maintaining a high standard of customer service. This role involves loading and unloading cargo, ensuring timely deliveries, and complying with all company and MTO regulations.

Essential duties of Position :

• Safely operate straight trucks, tankers and other commercial vehicles that require a valid DZ license to transport products to customer locations across various routes. Ensure timely and accurate delivery of goods in accordance with customer expectations
• Assist in loading and unloading products at warehouse locations and customer sites. Ensure all cargo is secured properly and accurately matches order details
• Follow all safety protocols, including Canadian Commercial Vehicle Operators’ Regulations (CVOR) and Transport Canada guidelines. Conduct daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety
• Complete all required paperwork, including delivery receipts, trip logs, and vehicle inspection reports, ensuring accuracy and timely submission to the company
• Provide excellent customer service by addressing customer inquiries and resolving issues as needed. Uphold the company’s professional image during all deliveries
• Plan delivery routes for maximum efficiency, considering factors like traffic, road conditions, and weather. Communicate with dispatch regarding any delays or route changes
• Monitor vehicle condition and report any issues or required maintenance to management. Keep the vehicle clean and in optimal working condition
• Follow all company policies and procedures, including safety standards, accident / incident reporting, and punctual delivery schedules
• Work closely with dispatchers, warehouse personnel, and other drivers to ensure smooth operations and meet delivery deadlines
• Other duties assigned by management

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