Dz Truck Driver and Boom Operator

1 week ago


Perth, Canada Perth Planing Mill Supply Full time

**About us**:
Perth Planing Mill Supply has a long standing history dating back to the 1830’s as a full-scale Lumber and Building Materials Operation. This 3rd generation family business is designed for contractors, builders and homeowner-builders who need competitive value, and efficient service. Product lines and suppliers are carefully selected to offer the best value and quality, backed up by a knowledgeable team who have become the first choice for LBM supplies in the Perth and surrounding area.

**Job Purpose**

Reporting to the Yard Foreman, the Truck Driver is responsible for operating a tandem truck for transporting building materials to specified locations in the Perth and surrounding area on a set schedule, between 7am and 5pm. Driver operator requires a DZ license, experience driving a tandem truck and ability to operate a Moffet forklift and a boom (0-8 tonne).

**Key Responsibilities**
- Operates a tandem truck that transports cargo to and from specified locations on time and according to schedule.
- Operates vehicle safely and responsibly, adhering to all provincial and company safety regulations.
- Conducts routine inspections prior to departure to ensure the vehicle is in optimal condition.
- Manages appropriate cargo documentation and provides necessary paperwork upon the delivery of goods.
- Coordinates the loading and unloading of the truck, verifying cargo and ensuring items are properly stored and secured.
- Maintains contact with dispatcher to provide status updates, clarify special instructions, and notify about delays or issues during transport.

Other Responsibilities
- Perform related responsibilities and duties as assigned by your supervisor. This may include involvement in shipping/receiving as required.

NOTE: This job description highlights the general nature and level of the assignments required by this position. This is not a completely exhaustive list of duties; additional related duties may be assigned.

**Education and Experience**
- Minimum 2 years’ prior experience truck driving experience and boom operation
- DZ truck certification, and experience driving a tandem truck
- Boom ticket
- High school diploma or equivalent

**Skills / abilities**
- Ability to operate a Moffet forklift and a boom (0-8 tonne).
- Demonstrated ability to work independently with strong time management skills.
- Integrity, matched with good judgement and decision-making skills.
- Knowledge of construction process and building supplies.
- Familiarity with dealing with contractors, deliveries, scheduling.

**Personal Attributes**
- Capacity to complete tasks in a self-directed manner.
- Dependable.
- Values relationships and a team-oriented, environment.
- Eagerness to learn and grow in a rapidly evolving industry.
- Passion and commitment to PPMS’ business operation.

**Salary**: $26.00-$28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

**Experience**:

- truck driving: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- DZ Truck License (required)
- Boom ticket (required)

Work Location: In person


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