DZ Flatbed Driver - Days
Company
Advantage Personnel
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
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via Indeed
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Job Description
Shift: 5:30am-2:00pm, Monday- Friday
Pay Rate: $26.00/hr
Location: Ottawa East
We are currently looking for an experienced DZ Driver with 2 + years of experience to work with a well-known transportation supply company in the East End of Ottawa. This is a great opportunity for stability, growth, and advancement within your driving career.
Responsibilities:
• Deliveries and Pick-ups of supplies to construction sites in the Ottawa and surrounding areas
• Verifying delivery manifests
• Operating a 10-ton Dual axel or 5-ton single axel flat bed
• Ensures load is safely secured to truck and completes a safety circle check before leaving yard
• Able to read road maps quickly and efficiently for directions to delivery sites
• Must report any safety/mechanical issues with the assigned truck to his or her supervisors immediately
• Able to clearly communicate to customers on delivery sites and/or over mobile phones
• Always be courteous to customers
• Maintains truck to be safe and in good working order
• Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
• Abstract and CVOR Printed within the last 30 days
• 2 years of verifiable DZ Truck Operation
• Load Securement Experience
• Valid DZ License
What we offer:
• Weekly pay
• Vacation Pay Accrual
• Overtime paid after 44 hours
• Potential to be hired on after an agreed period
• Diverse working environment
We acknowledge that software used in our recruitment and selection process may have Artificial Intelligence components built in but confirm that all work assignment decisions are made by our expertly trained staff. The position advertised here is for an existing vacancy.
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Pay Rate: $26.00/hr
Location: Ottawa East
We are currently looking for an experienced DZ Driver with 2 + years of experience to work with a well-known transportation supply company in the East End of Ottawa. This is a great opportunity for stability, growth, and advancement within your driving career.
Responsibilities:
• Deliveries and Pick-ups of supplies to construction sites in the Ottawa and surrounding areas
• Verifying delivery manifests
• Operating a 10-ton Dual axel or 5-ton single axel flat bed
• Ensures load is safely secured to truck and completes a safety circle check before leaving yard
• Able to read road maps quickly and efficiently for directions to delivery sites
• Must report any safety/mechanical issues with the assigned truck to his or her supervisors immediately
• Able to clearly communicate to customers on delivery sites and/or over mobile phones
• Always be courteous to customers
• Maintains truck to be safe and in good working order
• Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
• Abstract and CVOR Printed within the last 30 days
• 2 years of verifiable DZ Truck Operation
• Load Securement Experience
• Valid DZ License
What we offer:
• Weekly pay
• Vacation Pay Accrual
• Overtime paid after 44 hours
• Potential to be hired on after an agreed period
• Diverse working environment
We acknowledge that software used in our recruitment and selection process may have Artificial Intelligence components built in but confirm that all work assignment decisions are made by our expertly trained staff. The position advertised here is for an existing vacancy.
#drivers
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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.
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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.
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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.
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