AZ Truck Driver Long Haul

Job Advertisement: AZ Truck Driver Long Haul

Job post summary

Pay: CA$28.00-CA$30.00 per hour, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Vacancy Status: This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Job Location: 7 Industrial Ave. Carleton Place.

Job Description:

Laurysen Kitchens Ltd. is an Ontario-based Canadian manufacturer that has been creating award-winning kitchens, bathrooms, cabinetry, and closets for over 55 years! We are adding to the Delivery team! We have an immediate opening for an AZ Truck Driver Long Haul to join our team. If you are qualified, energetic, reliable, enjoy delivery work then we'd like to hear from you!

Hours of Work: 41.5 per week - Mon to Thurs 7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. | Fri 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. (hours may be extended to complete deliveries based on traffic volumes, customer distance, and customer requirements)

Summary:

As an AZ Truck Driver Long Haul, you'll transport Laurysen Kitchens products and freight on long-haul routes. Your impact: Reliable deliveries help customers and receiving teams get cabinetry when expected and keep their work moving.

Main Responsibilities:

• Operate a commercial truck to transport freight on long-haul routes.
• Secure and protect loads for transport.
• Complete required vehicle and load checks before and during trips.
• Follow road safety requirements and applicable regulations.
• Coordinate delivery details with relevant company and receiving contacts.
• Load customer orders (cabinets, counter tops, etc.) and secure load for safe and damage free travel | delivery | unload at residential, new home build construction site and customer locations.
• Operate in accordance with licensing and traffic rules, regulations, requirements
• Report load status, conduct daily pre-use vehicle inspection, vehicle log records, incident reports
• Responsible for vehicle care including light maintenance such as cleaning, topping up fluids, tire air pressure, etc.)
• Abide by all company safety standards, policies and legislative regulations

Other:

• Required: AZ license and commercial driving capability for long-haul work.
• Required: Ability to handle freight safely and responsibly.
• Must be insurable and possess valid Ontario driver's license - driver's abstract required
• Will assist plant related tasks during periodic off-delivery-schedule period
• Working at Heights certification an asset

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Vision care

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Carleton Place, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Manual transmission: 1 year (required)
• Long haul AZ truck driving: 3 years (required)

License/Certification:

• A full Class AZ license (required)
• Valid passport to travel to the U.S. (required)

Willingness to travel: 100% (required)

Work Location: On the road

Work Location: In person

Laurysen Kitchens is an equal opportunity employer, and all employment decisions are based on merit, qualification, and business need.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), accommodation is available upon request for all aspects of the selection process.

AI Disclosure: Laurysen Kitchens does not use artificial intelligence to screen or select applicants who apply directly through our website; all direct applications are reviewed by human recruiters. Please note that third-party platforms, such as Indeed, may utilize artificial intelligence to assist in screening, assessing, and selecting applicants before they are delivered to us. Regardless of the platform used, Laurysen Kitchens manually reviews all applications we receive, and all final hiring decisions are made by human recruiters.