Lead Transportation Specialist

1 month ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Tomlinson Group of Companies Full time

R.W. Tomlinson is seeking a licensed Float Driver to operate a Float Truck in a safe and efficient manner. This role involves loading and unloading PVC and Concrete pipe, as well as operating large equipment such as loaders, shovels, dozers, rock trucks, and paving equipment.

This position will be located at our facility on 3150 Rideau Road. As a Lead Transportation Specialist, you will be responsible for:

  • Operating and driving Tractor Trailer combinations to transport equipment on local routes
  • Performing pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections of vehicles and overseeing all aspects of vehicle maintenance, including the loading and unloading of cargo
  • Ensuring cargo is properly secured in accordance with safety requirements and following safety procedures for transporting goods
  • Recording cargo information, distance traveled, and fuel consumption
  • Administering bills of lading and maintaining electronic log books
  • Communicating with dispatchers, other drivers, and customers using communication devices and onboard computers
  • Making emergency roadside repairs when necessary
  • Operating equipment in a safe and efficient manner to minimize the risk of injury and property damage

In order to succeed in this role, you must have:

  • A valid AZ Driver's License
  • At least 3 years of driving experience
  • The ability to drive different types of equipment
  • A good knowledge of permits, load security, and dimensions of loads
  • Good skills with paperwork
  • The ability to work flexible hours, including weekends when required
  • Experience with float trucks is considered an asset

We offer competitive wages and benefits, including:

  • Competitive base salary: $65,000 - $85,000 per year, depending on experience
  • Bonus programs
  • Employer-paid health and dental benefits
  • Extensive training programs and tuition reimbursement
  • Retirement benefits program
  • FAMILY-ORIENTED TEAM ENVIRONMENT WITH EMPLOYEE DISCOUNTS AND OTHER REWARDS PROGRAMS


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