Delivery Driver - Day Shift
Company
Element Event Solutions
Location
Toronto, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
5 hours ago
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Job Description
About Element Event Solutions
Element Event Solutions is Canada’s premier provider of tent and event services, orchestrating over 30,000 memorable events annually in partnership with top venues, caterers, planners, corporate partners, and private hosts. Established in 1911 as Chair-man Mills, our company has grown through a legacy of excellence with renowned brands including Event Rental Group, Contemporary Furniture Rentals, Regal Tent Productions, Advanced Tent Rental, A&B Partytime, Loungeworks, MacFarlands Events, and Higgins Event Rentals.
Driven by our mission to craft engaging spaces that foster remarkable experiences and connections, we provide the infrastructure essential for Canadians to unite through social, corporate, philanthropic, and community gatherings. Proudly Canadian-owned and operated, we are committed to family values and investing in our local communities.
Position Summary
Are you ready to embark on an exhilarating journey into the heart of the GTA event industry? Join our team of dedicated professionals and become a vital part of creating unforgettable experiences for our clients. As a Driver, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring seamless event setups and deliveries, making every event a resounding success.
Pay Rate
$22.00 per hour.
Key Responsibilities
• Driving: Take the wheel and drive our fleet of trucks, ranging from 3-ton to 5-ton trucks, with skill and precision. Minimum 3 years experience required.
• Client Interaction: Present a client-focused approach, engaging in effective discussions, and adeptly troubleshooting on-site issues to ensure utmost client satisfaction.
• Communication: Act as a liaison between the Logistics Team and the client during on-site operations, ensuring seamless coordination and keeping the team informed of any updates.
• Loading and Unloading: Safely handle the loading and unloading of furniture and equipment from our trucks, demonstrating attention to detail and care for our valuable inventory.
• On-site Furniture Installation: Utilize floor plans and client instructions to skillfully install furniture at the event venue, ensuring everything is precisely arranged.
• Furniture Maintenance: Maintain the cleanliness of furniture and promptly address any spot-cleaning requirements to uphold our high standards.
• Time Management: Deliver punctually and excel under tight deadlines, showcasing your ability to thrive in dynamic environments.
• Warehouse: Support warehouse operations during slower periods, including assisting with inventory counts and performing general labour duties as required.
• Other duties as assigned
Requirements & Qualifications
• Industry Experience: Previous exposure to the special events, film, trade show, or hospitality industries will be advantageous.
• Driving Credentials: Hold a valid G driver’s license, with a clean driver's abstract dated within the last 30 days.
• Local Knowledge: Familiarity with local venues, including hotels, convention centers, and loading docks, will be an added advantage.
• Additional Certifications: Possession of an Airbrake Endorsement certification will be considered a bonus.
• Moving Experience: Previous involvement as a residential or commercial mover will be highly valued.
• Physical Fitness: Possess excellent physical capabilities, allowing you to lift or carry items up to 50lbs effortlessly.
• Safety Gear: Own CSA approved steel toe shoes/boots to ensure personal safety during operations.
Working Conditions:
• May be exposed to changing weather conditions, including rain, heat, and cold.
• Required to travel frequently to various event locations. This may involve long hours on the road and navigating different routes, sometimes in unfamiliar areas.
• Physical work involving frequent lifting, bending, and standing.
• Ability and willingness to work out of various GTA locations as required.
Perks & Benefits
• Extended health and dental benefits
• Employee Recognition Program
• Social Events
• Free on-site parking
Element Event Solutions is Canada’s premier provider of tent and event services, orchestrating over 30,000 memorable events annually in partnership with top venues, caterers, planners, corporate partners, and private hosts. Established in 1911 as Chair-man Mills, our company has grown through a legacy of excellence with renowned brands including Event Rental Group, Contemporary Furniture Rentals, Regal Tent Productions, Advanced Tent Rental, A&B Partytime, Loungeworks, MacFarlands Events, and Higgins Event Rentals.
Driven by our mission to craft engaging spaces that foster remarkable experiences and connections, we provide the infrastructure essential for Canadians to unite through social, corporate, philanthropic, and community gatherings. Proudly Canadian-owned and operated, we are committed to family values and investing in our local communities.
Position Summary
Are you ready to embark on an exhilarating journey into the heart of the GTA event industry? Join our team of dedicated professionals and become a vital part of creating unforgettable experiences for our clients. As a Driver, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring seamless event setups and deliveries, making every event a resounding success.
Pay Rate
$22.00 per hour.
Key Responsibilities
• Driving: Take the wheel and drive our fleet of trucks, ranging from 3-ton to 5-ton trucks, with skill and precision. Minimum 3 years experience required.
• Client Interaction: Present a client-focused approach, engaging in effective discussions, and adeptly troubleshooting on-site issues to ensure utmost client satisfaction.
• Communication: Act as a liaison between the Logistics Team and the client during on-site operations, ensuring seamless coordination and keeping the team informed of any updates.
• Loading and Unloading: Safely handle the loading and unloading of furniture and equipment from our trucks, demonstrating attention to detail and care for our valuable inventory.
• On-site Furniture Installation: Utilize floor plans and client instructions to skillfully install furniture at the event venue, ensuring everything is precisely arranged.
• Furniture Maintenance: Maintain the cleanliness of furniture and promptly address any spot-cleaning requirements to uphold our high standards.
• Time Management: Deliver punctually and excel under tight deadlines, showcasing your ability to thrive in dynamic environments.
• Warehouse: Support warehouse operations during slower periods, including assisting with inventory counts and performing general labour duties as required.
• Other duties as assigned
Requirements & Qualifications
• Industry Experience: Previous exposure to the special events, film, trade show, or hospitality industries will be advantageous.
• Driving Credentials: Hold a valid G driver’s license, with a clean driver's abstract dated within the last 30 days.
• Local Knowledge: Familiarity with local venues, including hotels, convention centers, and loading docks, will be an added advantage.
• Additional Certifications: Possession of an Airbrake Endorsement certification will be considered a bonus.
• Moving Experience: Previous involvement as a residential or commercial mover will be highly valued.
• Physical Fitness: Possess excellent physical capabilities, allowing you to lift or carry items up to 50lbs effortlessly.
• Safety Gear: Own CSA approved steel toe shoes/boots to ensure personal safety during operations.
Working Conditions:
• May be exposed to changing weather conditions, including rain, heat, and cold.
• Required to travel frequently to various event locations. This may involve long hours on the road and navigating different routes, sometimes in unfamiliar areas.
• Physical work involving frequent lifting, bending, and standing.
• Ability and willingness to work out of various GTA locations as required.
Perks & Benefits
• Extended health and dental benefits
• Employee Recognition Program
• Social Events
• Free on-site parking
Frequently Asked Questions
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.
