Knuckleboom Operator/ CDL Driver - Class DZ

Position summary

If you know anything about the construction business, then you know that getting the right products to the right site, on-time and safely, are the benchmarks of success. It is both challenging AND rewarding work. We are Team Convoy, and we want folks with great people skills on our team, because in the end – people make all the difference.

 We’re looking for self-sufficient, motivated CDL drivers for our Sudbury location at 64 National Street. who want to help us expand our fast-growing business.

Job requirements

• Complete scheduled deliveries and pickups
• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
• Load and unload materials
• Comply with company and government regulations and rules
• Ensure load securement including the installation of corner boards to protect products while in transport
• Match shipments to sales invoices
• Use Samsara to ensure compliance, safety, efficiency and customer service
• Operate truck safely
• Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Inspect vehicle daily as per Highway Traffic Act
• Maintain clean equipment and monitor maintenance requirements

Qualifications

• Class DZ CDL with clean driver’s abstract
• HIAB experience/ Knuckleboom crane certification required
• Preferably having at least 3 years of driving experience
• Manual Transmission experience is an asset
• Knowledge and competency in flat deck load securement
• Physically able to complete job tasks such as climbing ladders, pulling and throwing tarps, lifting up to 75 lbs.
• Punctual and reliable
• Exceptional interpersonal, communication and organizational skills

What we offer:

• Competitive salary - we take great pride in offering our workforce the best benefits and compensation packages in our industry, and we think you will too.
• Healthcare and Dental for single, couple or family coverage
• Insurance benefits and employee assistance program
• Group RRSP – save for retirement – you are eligible after 1 year of continuous employment and Convoy matches your contribution based on years of service
• Time Off – Everyone needs time away from work to recharge and be with family and friends - receive a generous amount of paid holidays
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Paid training/tuition reimbursement – Ready to further your education?
• Open door policy in a supportive and encouraging work environment
• Overtime available in peak periods
• No long-haul driving – home very night
• Fleet of well-maintained trucks
• Internal Promotions

Additional information:

• Convoy can be a job… or a career. Find out more at https://www.convoy-supply.com/careers/overview

Company overview

Convoy Supply, founded in 1972, is a leading wholesale distributor of construction materials with over 40 locations across North America. Convoy prides itself on being the most responsive, problem solving and fun place for our customers to conduct business.