DZ Driver (Construction Sites)

DZ Driver (Construction Sites)


Company
Don Fry Scaffold Service Inc.
Location
Toronto, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Via
via ZipRecruiter

Job Description
* Full-time, permanent day shift position (6:00 am start) with opportunities for overtime and weekend work * Health benefits, group RRSP contributions, annual work boot reimbursement, and team lunches/celebrations * Construction industry experience required * Minimum 3 years commercial driving experience required Are you looking for a permanent role in a growing company that prioritizes safety, while valuing and respecting their employees? A company that takes pride in succeeding together every day? Do you want to be an integral part of a close-knit team that supports everything you do? If you answered yes to those questions, we may have just the opportunity for you. We are Don Fry Scaffold Service Inc. (http://www.scaffoldtoronto.com/) , and we’ve been in the business for over 20 years, helping construction crews safely complete projects across the GTA. We are looking for a DZ Driver (Construction Sites) to transport our scaffolding and other materials safely to our sites across the GTA. We are looking for you! DZ Driver (Construction Sites) In this role, you’ll work with the Logistics Manager to organize your daily schedule, a small team of drivers, and will report to the General Manager. You’ll prioritize safety, follow all rules of the road, load/unload vehicles, and ensure the correct materials arrive at the correct sites across the GTA on time, complying with our policies and procedures. Practically speaking, you will: * Operate flatbed vehicle weighted for D class license to safely pick up and deliver scaffolding gear and equipment, performing pre-trip inspection of vehicle * Record information on pick-ups and deliveries such as vehicle mileage, fuel costs, or any problems, and report accidents, traffic violations, or vehicle issues or damage * Safely load and unload materials onto the trucks, check load-related documentation to ensure completion and accuracy, and maintain logs of working hours and vehicle service/repair status, following applicable provincial and federal regulations * Communicate effectively with the site crews, customers, and co-workers * Perform periodic inspections before, during, and after delivery to ensure that load is properly secured * Complete all necessary paperwork at the end of the shift (e.g., daily logs, inspection logs, delivery receipts, vehicle inspection, hours of service, etc.) We’re looking for safety-minded people who are organized and detail-oriented, have great interpersonal skills, and are strong written and verbal communicators who can engage with customers and fellow employees. You’ll also be a great fit for the role if you can maintain a professional demeanour under pressure, have a strong work ethic, and are able to work with minimal supervision. Working with Don Fry Scaffold Service: This is a full-time permanent position, working Monday-Friday, from 6:00 am until 2:00 or 3:00 pm on most days with opportunities for overtime and weekend work. You’ll earn a competitive hourly rate commensurate with experience, opportunities for scheduled raises, access to health benefits, group RRSP contributions, and an annual safety boot reimbursement. We are a medium sized, but highly stable company with a fantastic working culture. All our employees are empowered to make decisions, and are truly valued and respected, no matter what their job is. People love working here because we have a tight-knit family feel, and we take care of our own. Qualifications: * Minimum 3 years’ commercial driving experience required * Experience loading and unloading vehicles accurately and safely * Valid DZ Driver’s License * Clean driving record and ability to produce a clean driver’s abstract * Physically fit and able to lift 50 lbs when loading and unloading * Valid crane operator’s license OR willingness to train for and obtain this * Ability to complete criminal background checks as needed per specific client sites * High school diploma * Experience engaging with customers/clients on site, or working in a customer-facing role How to Apply: Our online application will give you the option to apply to this role as a complete person – not just a resume. The application will assess your qualifications, personality traits and workplace preferences, and should take 10-15 minutes to complete. After submitting, you'll receive an email inviting you to log in to view your assessment results. We strive to build a team that reflects the diversity of the community we work in, and encourage applications from traditionally underrepresented groups. We will review applications, with priority given to those who have completed the assessment, and look forward to hearing from you.

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Q What is the median hourly wage for licensed plumbers in Canada as of 2026?
According to Employment and Social Development Canada, the median hourly wage for plumbers in Canada is CAD 36.50 as of January 2026, with entry-level rates starting at CAD 28.75 per hour in most provinces. Overtime applies after 44 hours per week at 1.5 times the regular rate in Ontario and similar rules in other provinces. These figures exclude union premiums which can add CAD 5-8 per hour.
Q What work permit is required for foreign plumbers to work legally in Canada in 2026?
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada requires foreign plumbers to obtain a work permit under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program, with a valid Labour Market Impact Assessment from Service Canada dated no older than 6 months. Applicants must also hold a valid Red Seal endorsement or provincial certificate and apply through the IRCC portal before arrival. Processing takes 8-12 weeks as of 2026.
Q What certification is needed to qualify as a plumber in Canada in 2026?
Employment and Social Development Canada states that plumbers must complete a 4-5 year apprenticeship program with 7200 hours of on-the-job training plus 720 hours of technical training, followed by the Red Seal exam. Provincial trade certification from bodies like Skilled Trades Ontario is mandatory before independent work. No experience exemptions apply after 2025 regulatory updates.
Q Which documents are required when applying for plumber jobs through the federal Job Bank in 2026?
Service Canada requires a valid Social Insurance Number, Red Seal certificate or provincial licence, and a completed Job Bank profile with proof of Canadian work experience or apprenticeship records. Foreign applicants must upload their work permit approval and language test results showing CLB level 7 or higher. Applications without these documents are rejected within 5 business days.
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