Az Driver

Company Description

American Iron & Metal (AIM) is a family-owned company and recognized global leader in the metal recycling industry with more than 125 sites and 4000 employees worldwide. We have continued to prosper for the last eight decades thanks to the dedication of our employees and the ongoing trust and support of our customers.

Become part of team AIM, a growing team with an entrepreneurial spirit who has over the years evolved into a successful and multifaceted company with business divisions that include metal recycling, decommissioning and demolition, auto-parts sales and recycling, manufacturing of solder assemblies, construction waste recycling, and production of customized industrial and mining products. We take pride in doing good things for the environment to help create a greener, more sustainable future for all.

It’s simple; we do it right. We AIM for excellence.

**Job Description**:
We are seeking a skilled and professional AZ Driver to join our transportation team from **Monday-Friday, 6:30am start time**. As an AZ Driver, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of metal materials to and from our recycling facilities. Your expertise in operating commercial vehicles, adherence to traffic regulations, and commitment to safety will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth flow of our operations. This position requires excellent driving skills, attention to detail, and a dedication to delivering exceptional customer service.

**Responsibilities**:

- Operate an AZ-class commercial vehicle to transport metal materials to and from designated locations, ensuring compliance with traffic laws and company policies
- Safely load and unload metal materials onto the truck using appropriate equipment and secure the load to prevent shifting or damage during transit
- Perform manual tarping if necessary
- Perform routine pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the truck, ensuring that it is in good working condition
- Report any mechanical issues or damages to the maintenance department for timely repairs
- Complete accurate and thorough records of deliveries and any other required documentation
- Ensure all paperwork is properly completed and submitted in a timely manner.
- Provide professional and courteous customer service during deliveries, interacting with customers and handling inquiries or concerns in a polite and helpful manner
- Adhere to all safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards
- Use personal protective equipment (PPE) as required and follow safe work practices at all times
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers, supervisors, and other team members to coordinate delivery schedules, report any issues or delays, and maintain efficient communication channels

**Qualifications**:
Qualifications:

- Valid AZ driver's license with a clean CVOR and Drivers Abstract
- Experience driving 18 speed manual transmission is required
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as an AZ Driver, preferably in a transportation or logistics setting
- Knowledge of commercial driving regulations and traffic laws
- Familiarity with secure loading and unloading procedures,
- Strong attention to detail and ability to accurately complete required paperwork
- Excellent driving skills and ability to navigate various road and traffic conditions
- Commitment to safety and adherence to safety protocols and practices
- Customer service-oriented with strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Physical stamina and the ability to perform loading and unloading activities as required
- Dependable, punctual, and able to meet delivery schedules
- Familiarity with metal recycling processes and materials is an asset

Additional Information
- A competitive hourly wage, vacation, benefits and a RRSP matching program
- The tools and support needed to be successful in your career and professional development
- A dynamic & rewarding work environment that is also a lot of fun