DZ Driver

DZ Driver


Company
TJL Construction Ltd
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$28–$34 an hour
Posted
6 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
TJL Construction is a an infrastructure construction company focusing on sidewalk, road, sewer/watermain construction in Ottawa. We work mainly within the city with some work in smaller municipalities surrounding Ottawa. The position starts May 11th or as soon as your current commitments allow.

We are hiring AZ / DZ Truck Drivers to deliver materials and / or float equipment to and from job sites within the greater Ottawa area.

Must have:
• Valid Ontario Class AZ or DZ License Drivers License
• Clean Driver's Abstract
• Minimum of 3 years experience driving dump truck
• Experience in the Civil Construction Industry is a strong asset
• Floating experience is an asset

If you are tired of just being another driver at a large company and want an employer who values you, cares about you and respects you then please apply!
• Benefits and RRSP matching offered after trial period

Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal

Pay: $28.00-$34.00 per hour

Benefits:
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• RRSP match

Ability to commute/relocate:
• Ottawa, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

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