Pony Pup Driver
2 weeks ago
About Us:
Rice Group is a growing, family-owned company who has various business operations throughout the GTA. Services we provide are:
- Trucking
- High quality aggregates
- Recycling
- Site Preparation
- Site Servicing
We are looking forward to a busy year working with our partners and at our own projects across the GTA, so we are looking for a like-minded individual to join our team. Someone with a positive attitude that demonstrates reliability, great organization skills as well as works toward maintaining a safe work environment.
**Responsibilities**
We are looking for AZ Drivers with Pony Pup experience who can handle a variety of assignments for local aggregate hauling. Other responsibilities include:
- Performing mandatory circle checks on trucks before driving them to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order.
- Performing periodic inspections before, during, and after delivery to ensure that load is properly fastened down and is secure.
- Maneuvering trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew as needed; check that vehicle position is correct and any special loading equipment is properly positioned.
- Operating communication equipment such as truck cab computers, and telephones to exchange necessary information with bases, supervisors, or other drivers.
- Maintaining logs of working hours and of vehicle service and repair status, following applicable provincial regulations.
- Delivering product and proper paperwork to our customers in a courteous and timely manner.
- Must be professional, respectful & courteous when dealing with customers, general public and coworkers.
- Must be dependable and be able to manage time effectively to ensure maximum efficiency.
- Must keep equipment clean and in good condition (cleaning materials provided & report equipment deficiencies to onsite mechanics).
**Qualifications & Skills**
- We require a good safety and driving record and the highest degree of dependability,
- Valid AZ driver’s license & clean Driver's Abstract,
- Must be safety oriented and report to each shift with full PPE (CSA approved hard hat, safety shirt/vest & work boots),
- Able to drive using a manual transmission,
- Able to work long days, flexible work hours, night shifts & weekends,
- Must be physically able to climb ladder & able to clean out dump box (shovel),
- Live bottom, or Pony Pup experience, preferably 5 years,
- Ability to effectively communicate with customers, coworkers and dispatcher,
- Must be able to follow directions and work in high traffic areas such as GTA,
- Aggregate experience an asset,
- Must speak fluent English.
**How to apply**
Additional pay:
- Overtime pay
**Benefits**:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person