DZ / AZ Truck Driver (Ottawa – Local Work)

DZ / AZ Truck Driver (Ottawa – Local Work)


Company
JWK Utilities & Site Services Ltd.
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$30–$35 an hour
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
JWK Utilities & Site Services Ltd.

Ottawa, ON

Pay: $30.00–$35.00 per hour (based on experience)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

About the Role JWK Utilities is hiring an experienced truck driver for local work in Ottawa and surrounding areas. Work is primarily within the construction/underground utilities sector. You will be operating a dump truck that is equipped with a crane and hook lift system.

Responsibilities
• Safe operation of company trucks
• Complete daily circle checks and inspection reports before use
• Perform routine maintenance and keep equipment in good condition
• Report any issues or required repairs to mechanic or supervisor
• Assist crews on-site when required

Requirements
• Valid DZ or AZ licence
• Minimum 3 years driving experience preferred
• Clean driver's abstract
• CSA-approved safety boots
• Reliable and able to work in a team environment

What We Offer
• Local work – home daily
• Year-round employment
• RRSP program
• Health Spending Account

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $30.00-$35.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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