DZ driver | Ottawa | Day shift | $25 per hr
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
#OPSK
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
#OPSK
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Quick answers about Driver Jobs
What is the federal minimum wage for interprovincial truck driver jobs in Canada as of 2026?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, the minimum wage for drivers in federally regulated sectors is $18.50 per hour effective January 1 2026. Overtime pay at 1.5 times the rate applies after 8 hours daily or 40 hours weekly under the Canada Labour Code. This rate covers interprovincial trucking operations across provinces.
How many hours can a commercial driver legally work per week in Canada before mandatory rest in 2026?
As per Transport Canada, commercial drivers may work a maximum of 70 hours in any 7 consecutive days under the Commercial Vehicle Drivers Hours of Service Regulations. Drivers must take 10 hours of off-duty time including 8 consecutive hours in a sleeper berth or rest facility. Electronic logging devices must record all cycles starting April 2026.
What Class of licence and medical certificate are required to apply for long-haul driver jobs in Canada?
As per provincial ministries of transportation, applicants need a valid Class 1 licence with air brake endorsement and a current medical certificate renewed every 5 years for drivers under age 65. A clean driving abstract from the last 3 years and completion of the mandatory entry-level training program are also required before hiring.
Which documents are needed to apply for a work permit as a foreign truck driver in Canada for 2026?
As per Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada, foreign drivers require a valid job offer from a Canadian employer, an LMIA or exemption proof, a valid Class 1 licence from their home country, and a medical exam completed within the last 12 months. Applications must be submitted online with proof of ties to the home country by December 2026 deadlines.
