Job Advertisement: 5 Ton Truck Driver
Job post summary
Pay: CA$23.00-CA$28.00 per hour, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Vacancy Status: This posting is for an existing vacancy.
Job Location: 7 Industrial Ave. Carleton Place.
Job Description:
Laurysen Kitchens is a family-owned business that has been creating award-winning kitchens, bathrooms, cabinetry, and closets for over 55 years! We are adding to the Delivery team! We have an immediate opening for a 5-ton Truck Driver to join our team. If you are qualified, energetic, reliable, enjoy delivery work then we’d like to hear from you!
Hours of Work: 41.5 per week – Mon to Thurs 7:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. | Fri 7:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. (hours may be extended to complete deliveries based on traffic volumes, customer distance, and customer requirements)
Main Responsibilities:
- Load customer orders (cabinets, counter tops, etc.) and secure load for safe and damage free travel | delivery | unload at residential, new home build construction site customer locations (mainly greater Ottawa)
- Operate 5-ton (manual or automatic transmission) truck in accordance with licensing and traffic rules, regulations, requirements
- Report load status, conduct daily pre-use vehicle inspection, vehicle log records, incident reports
- Responsible for vehicle care including light maintenance such as cleaning, topping up fluids, tire air pressure, etc.)
- Abide by all company safety standards, policies and legislative regulations
Other:
- Must be insurable and possess valid Ontario driver’s license – driver’s abstract required
- Will assist plant related tasks during periodic off-delivery-schedule period
- Working at Heights certification an asset
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Carleton Place, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- manual transmission: 1 year (required)
- Heavy Class (4,500kg+): 3 years (required)
Work Location: In person
Laurysen Kitchens is an equal opportunity employer, and all employment decisions are based on merit, qualification, and business need.
In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), accommodation is available upon request for all aspects of the selection process.
AI Disclosure: Laurysen Kitchens does not use artificial intelligence to screen or select applicants who apply directly through our website; all direct applications are reviewed by human recruiters. Please note that third-party platforms, such as Indeed, may utilize artificial intelligence to assist in screening, assessing, and selecting applicants before they are delivered to us. Regardless of the platform used, Laurysen Kitchens manually reviews all applications we receive, and all final hiring decisions are made by human recruiters.