Where innovation, technology and integrity come together.
Our purpose at Kiwi Newton Group is to excel in delivering; economical, high quality, low carbon, low energy and low maintenance building systems and structures in the ICI building industry. We strive to make and improve better products and develop our people to work together with various skills. We believe that a truly inspiring and diverse place to work is a must. We want you to join our team of passionate self-starters who believe the world is full of untapped opportunities. We continue to expand and have an exciting opportunity for an AZ Truck Driver.
This role benefits the team by:
Transporting finished goods and raw materials over land to and from manufacturing plant to job sites
Inspecting vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues and performing preventative maintenance
Planning routes and meeting delivery schedules
Documenting and logging work/rest periods and kilometres spent driving and retaining fuel/toll receipts
Complying with truck driving rules and regulations (size, weight, route designations, parking and break periods) as well as with company policies and procedures
Maneuvering trucks into loading or unloading positions
Collecting and verifying delivery instructions
Reporting defects, accidents or violations
What our ideal candidate brings to the team:
Valid AZ truck driving licence
Proven work experience as a truck driver, specifically flat deck trucking experience (including securing down loads)
Hands on experience with electronic equipment and software (GPS, etc)
Extensive knowledge of applicable truck driving rules and regulations
No recent moving or driving violations
Adaptability and foresight to handle unexpected situations (traffic, weather conditions etc)
Willing to submit to background/drug checks and provide employment recommendations
Trucking school diploma
Experience with loading/unloading material such as structural steel or cement products would be an asset
Certifications in Forklift and Overhead Crane an asset
Able to work overtime and occasional Saturdays
Kiwi Newton Group encourages people to enjoy work and working with others, to be creative and effective in teams, to be reliable for other team members and to develop efficient work habits to serve customers well and deliver best value excellent buildings and structures.
Kiwi Newton Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes all applicants who consider themselves qualified.
Qualified candidates should email their resume or fax to: 519-822-6159.
Please note that only candidates being invited to interview will be contacted, no agencies and no telephone calls please.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent