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.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
