AZ Driver/Local

AZ Driver/Local

Ottawa, Canada

Company
Perfect HR
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
We are currently seeking a reliable and safety-focused AZ Driver who can start immediately.

Position: AZ Driver/Local

Pay rate: $24 per hour

Job Responsibilities:
• Operate AZ-class vehicles in a safe and professional manner
• Transport freight to designated locations according to delivery schedules
• Conduct pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections of equipment
• Ensure loads are properly secured and comply with weight regulations
• Complete logbooks, trip reports, and delivery documentation accurately
• Communicate effectively with dispatch and customers
• Adhere to all MTO, company safety, and compliance standards
• Report vehicle defects, incidents, or delays promptly
• Maintain a clean and professional appearance of company equipment

Job Requirements:
• Valid AZ driver’s license with a clean CVOR and abstract
• Minimum 1 year AZ driving experience is required
• Knowledge of Ontario traffic laws and transportation regulations
• Ability to operate manual and automatic transmissions
• Strong commitment to safety and professionalism
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
• Physically capable of performing required duties (coupling, inspections, etc.)

Thanks,

HR Team

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $24.00 per hour

Benefits:
• On-site parking

Experience:
• AZ Driver: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:
• AZ License (required)

Work Location: In person
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As per Employment and Social Development Canada, the federal minimum wage for federally regulated truck drivers is CAD $18.80 per hour effective January 1, 2026. This applies to interprovincial hauls and includes overtime at 1.5 times the rate after 8 hours daily. Provincially regulated drivers earn at least CAD $17.20 per hour in Ontario.
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