Job Description

Job Overview

We are looking for a skilled and dependable DZ Courier Driver to join our Client's team. In this role, you will be responsible for the safe, efficient, and timely transportation of goods, delivering exceptional service to their customers. You'll play a key part in upholding our commitment to operational excellence and customer satisfaction while operating within a fast-paced distribution environment.

This position involves operating both DZ straight trucks and Ford Transit vans, assisting with loading and unloading, and serving as the final touchpoint in the delivery process. You'll also act as a brand ambassador and extension of our sales team, building strong customer relationships and representing our organization's values at every stop.

Key Responsibilities

Driving & Deliveries

Operate DZ straight trucks and Ford Transit vans safely and efficiently Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections Maintain detailed driving logs, including mileage, delivery details, and hours of service Ensure accurate and timely deliveries to customers

Loading & Unloading

Load and unload freight using manual and powered equipment Ensure products are handled with care and secured properly Assist warehouse staff with material movement as needed

Safety & Compliance

Follow all company safety guidelines and procedures Maintain compliance with all provincial and federal transportation laws Adhere to company driver break policies and safety expectations

Customer Service & Brand Representation

Represent our client in a professional, courteous, and customer-focused manner Serve as an extension of our sales team by building and maintaining strong final-mile relationships Handle customer inquiries and concerns respectfully and efficiently Act as a brand ambassador, promoting our client's values and service commitment

Qualifications

Licensing & Certification

Valid Ontario DZ-class driver's license Experience operating both straight trucks and Ford Transit vans Valid forklift certification for at least one of the following: reach truck, sit-down counterbalance, or stand-on pallet rider

Experience & Skills

Minimum of 3 years commercial driving experience with a proven safety record Strong knowledge of local and regional road networks Excellent command of the English language -- both verbal and written Effective time management and ability to meet tight delivery schedules Excellent communication and customer service skills Strong problem-solving skills -- able to think quickly and make sound decisions when facing unexpected delivery or route issues Physically fit; able to lift and move up to 50 lbs

Application Requirements

Copy of valid driver's license Copy of 3-year driver history report (MVR) Proof of at least 3 years of commercial driving experience with a similar vehicle Letter of experience from a previous employer's insurance provider indicating the type of vehicle operated

Job Details

Type: Full-time Expected Hours: 40-60 per week Schedule: Monday to Friday shifts beginning from 5 am (primarily day shift, with occasional extended hours depending on volume) Additional Pay: Overtime pay

Benefits

Casual dress Dental care Extended health care Paid time off Vision car On-site parking
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.00-$25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 - 60 per week

Additional pay:

Overtime pay
Benefits:

Casual dress Dental care Extended health care On-site parking Paid time off Vision care
Schedule:

8 hour shift Monday to Friday Morning shift Overtime Weekends as needed
Ability to commute/relocate:

Milton, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:

Commercial driving: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:

DZ license (required)
Work Location: In person