AZ - Flatbed Driver

Agway Metal has an exciting career opportunity for an AZ - Flatbed Driver based in Exeter (ON) to join our team. This is a great chance to join a Top Employer and contribute to our growth and success.

Job Summary

The AZ Driver, under the direction of the Logistics Coordinator, will primarily be responsible for safely delivering product to our customers in a friendly and courteous manner. This position requires high standards of customer service and efficiency. Flexibility of shift is essential, and regular overnight runs are required based on routing needs.

Job Duties

• Safe operation of equipment at all times;
• Courteous and positive communication with customers and job site personnel;
• Unloading product at customer job sites using a truck-mounted forklift;
• Strap loads in accordance with load requirements and check load securement on an ongoing basis throughout the day;
• Pick up product from vendors;
• Picking up coils from steel mills and outside storage locations;
• Transferring product between Agway locations;
• Maintain both electronic and paper logs;
• Perform daily pre-use inspections on all equipment;
• Wear the company uniform and represent the company in a positive fashion;
• Perform overnight runs as required;
• Safely operate lifting devices such as truck-mounted forklifts;
• Maintain regular communication with logistics personnel;
• Other duties as assigned.

IS THIS JOB FOR YOU?

• Minimum of 3 years of experience driving flatbed trucks;
• Valid AZ driver's license in good standing, with a clean driver's abstract;
• Regular overnight and willingness to deliver throughout Ontario, Quebec, and the Maritimes;
• Experience operating a Moffett forklift (strong asset);
• Willingness to complete in-house certification for truck-mounted forklift operation;
• Proven experience delivering to construction sites (asset);
• Demonstrated ability to operate material-handling equipment safely and efficiently;
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively;
• Strong verbal and written English communication skills;
• French speaking is considered an asset;
• Excellent attention to detail and time management abilities;
• Commitment to health and safety practices;
• Demonstrates honesty, cooperation, and a team-oriented mindset.

Work Conditions

• Use of required personal protective equipment;
• Operation of necessary tools, machinery, and equipment;
• Extended periods of sitting and other physically demanding conditions;
• Lifting, moving, or handling objects up to 25 kilograms;
• Regular overnight travel throughout Ontario, Quebec, and the Maritime provinces;
• Well-maintained fleet with dedicated trucks, with occasional use of daycabs requiring hotel stays.
• Overtime follows ESA regulations for the driver's province of residence
• Meal coverage during overnight trips, fuel cards, company cell phone and tablet for electronic logs
• Most runs operate Monday-Friday, but some East Coast routes may require alternate schedules.

The above description reflects general details necessary to describe the principal functions and duties and will not be construed as a detailed description of all work requirements. Employees may perform other related duties as required.

TO MAKE SURE NOTHING IS FORGOTTEN

Agway a proud subsidiary of Saint-Gobain, stands tall as part of the world's largest building materials company. With a 360-year legacy of innovation and growth, Saint-Gobain leads the way in sustainable product development and environmental responsibility.

Saint-Gobain North America's commitment to excellence has earned it recognition from the Top Employers Institute as one of the best workplaces in North America and Canada. Join us at Bailey and be part of a future where innovation meets sustainability!

Founded in 1979 Agway's diverse solutions comprise a range of product lines focused on residential, agricultural, industrial, commercial and institutional market applications. Agway ensures that every steel solution it delivers meets or exceeds the specific demands and expectations of the Customer.

At Saint-Gobain, our employees have pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is made up of these core values: Trust, Empowerment, & Collaboration. Our company encourages diversity and inclusion in all its forms while our products make the world a more beautiful, safer, and sustainable home.

BENEFITS IN JOINING US

Certain locations require pay information be provided in job postings. Saint-Gobain aims to deliver a comprehensive Total Rewards package to support our employees' wellbeing and help improve daily life for themselves and their families. We believe in the importance of pay transparency in what we offer potential candidates. Provided is the local pay range for this position, which is $30.00 to 32.00 per hour. The targeted bonus amount can be up to 5% of hourly rate based on company and individual performance measures. Bonus payments are part of variable compensation and by nature can vary based on company and individual performance and is discretionary.

In addition to a dynamic work culture that emphasizes dedication and effort, alongside enjoyable events and companywide activities, we also provide the following benefits that contribute to our Total Rewards Package.

We provide unique options to fit your unique lives! Our Total Rewards Program includes but is not limited to:

• Excellent healthcare benefits package.
• Family Focus & Balance: Parental leave, Bereavement Leave and Employee Family Assistance Program.
• Financial Security: RRSP, Discretionary Profit Sharing and Employee Stock Purchase Program (PEG).
• On-the-job training.
• Workboot and Uniform Allowance (for positions in the Manufacturing environment).

*This is an active, existing vacancy. We are looking to fill this position immediately.