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 minimum wage for long-haul truck driver jobs in Canada in 2026?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, the federal minimum wage for drivers under Canada Labour Code jurisdiction is $18.75 per hour effective January 1 2026, with overtime at 1.5 times after 40 hours weekly. Alberta sets $18.00 per hour for commercial drivers as of April 2026 while Ontario requires $19.25 per hour for delivery drivers.
Q What work permit is required for international applicants seeking driver jobs in Canada in 2026?
As per Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, foreign drivers need a valid work permit obtained through an LMIA-approved employer offer or via the International Mobility Program, with applications processed in 4-16 weeks as of 2026. Truck drivers may qualify under NOC 73300 with proof of a valid Canadian commercial licence.
Q What licence and experience are needed to qualify for driver jobs in Canada?
As per Transport Canada, applicants require a valid Class 1 or Class AZ commercial driver's licence plus 2 years of verifiable driving experience within the last 5 years for interprovincial roles in 2026. A clean driving abstract from the last 3 years and medical certificate renewed every 5 years are mandatory.
Q What documents are required to apply for driver jobs through Service Canada in 2026?
As per Service Canada, submit a completed application with SIN, valid commercial driver's licence, 3-year driving record, and proof of Canadian work eligibility by March 2026. Employers must also provide the job offer letter and LMIA copy where applicable.
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