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    Driver - DZ (Toronto)

    Toronto, CanadaOn-SiteFull-timeCA$28 – CA$30 / hourPosted 3d ago
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    Job description

    DZ Truck Driver

    Logistics | Toronto, ON | Full-Time (50 hours/week) | $28.00–$30.00/hour ($72,800–$78,000 annually)

    The Opportunity

    Ram Iron & Metal is looking for an experienced, safety-focused DZ Truck Driver to join our Logistics team. Reporting to the General Manager, you will transport metal recycling materials and bins between our two yards, helping keep our operations moving safely and efficiently. As part of our recruitment process, candidates will be required to provide a current Driver’s Abstract and undergo a review of their driving history. Applicants must have a clean driving record with no driving infractions within the past three years. All information provided during the application process must be accurate and complete and will be subject to verification.

    The Best of RAM

    RAM offers health benefits, group RRSP matching, health and safety incentives, paid personal days and a PPE allowance. We also value connection and recognition through company events, community involvement and anniversary gifts at select service milestones.

    Working Environment

    This is an active, year-round driving position involving regular travel between our two yards, outdoor work when required, and ongoing interaction with Logistics, yard employees and management in a busy, fast-paced environment.

    What You’ll Do

    • Safely operate assigned DZ trucks to transport metal recycling materials, bins and loads between RAM’s two yards.
    • Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections using digital inspection forms and promptly report vehicle concerns or unsafe conditions.
    • Secure bins and loads before travelling; operate automated tarping systems and perform manual tarping when needed.
    • Communicate regularly with Logistics and yard personnel and accurately record load movements and related activities.
    • Maintain a clean truck and perform minor routine checks and maintenance, including fluid-level checks.
    • Respond promptly to spills, including required notifications and documentation.
    • Work cooperatively with yard teams to support safe, efficient loading, unloading and material movement.
    • Follow company safety procedures and all applicable road and transportation requirements; complete other related duties as assigned.

    What We’re Looking For

    • Valid DZ driver’s license and at least three years of commercial driving experience.
    • Experience driving manual trucks with 18-speed transmissions and trailers.
    • Clean Driver’s Abstract and CVOR record, with eligibility for company vehicle insurance.
    • Ability to work flexible or extended hours when required.
    • Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English.
    • Comfortable using a mobile phone, tablet and two-way/CB radio.
    • Strong attention to detail, time management, teamwork and a safety-first approach.

    Experience That Is an Asset

    Previous roll-off or lugger truck experience and knowledge of metals or the recycling industry are assets.

    Physical Demands

    The role involves extended periods of driving and sitting, as well as standing, walking, climbing in and out of the truck, bending, reaching, pushing and pulling. The employee must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. as required and work safely outdoors in varying weather conditions.

    About Ram Iron & Metal

    A privately owned Canadian metal recycling company established in 1983, Ram Iron & Metal processes and trades ferrous and non-ferrous metals and is certified to ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001. We welcome applications from qualified candidates and provide accommodation throughout recruitment upon request.

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