DZ Delivery Driver/Local deliveries

DZ Delivery Driver/Local deliveries

Ottawa, Canada

Company
Perfect HR
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
13 hours ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Job Overview

We are seeking a reliable and experienced DZ Delivery Driver / Truck Driver to join one of our client team. This role involves transporting goods safely and efficiently to various locations while ensuring timely deliveries and excellent customer service. The ideal candidate will have strong driving skills, experience with freight handling, and the ability to operate trucks safely. A valid DZ driver’s license and a clean driving record are essential. The DZ Delivery Driver / Truck Driver plays a critical role in maintaining our company’s reputation for dependable deliveries and customer satisfaction.

Shift: Morning; 7 am (10 to 12 hour shift)

Duties
• Safely operate delivery trucks to transport goods to designated locations
• Load and unload freight, using forklifts or other equipment when necessary
• Ensure deliveries are completed accurately and on schedule
• Conduct routine vehicle inspections and perform basic maintenance as needed
• Maintain proper delivery documentation, including logs and receipts
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers, customers, and team members regarding delivery status or issues
• Follow all safety protocols related to truck operation and freight handling
• Assist with warehouse duties, such as inventory management or freight organization, when not on delivery routes

Experience
• Prior experience as a truck driver, delivery driver, or in freight transportation preferred
• Familiarity with DZ truck operation, freight handling is required
• Valid DZ driver’s license with a clean driving record is required
• Experience with logistics software, GPS navigation, or route planning is advantageous
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail to ensure accurate deliveries and documentation

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 50 – 59 per week

Application question(s):
• Do you have a year of experience as a DZ Driver?
• Are you comfortable to work 10 to 12 hours shift?

Experience:
• Commercial driving: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:
• DZ license (required)

Work Location: In person
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs in Canada

Q What is the hourly wage range for heavy truck drivers in Canada in 2026?
As per Government of Canada's Job Bank, the low hourly wage for heavy truck drivers (NOC 73300) is $18.65, median $26.44, and high $41.35 as of May 2023 data projected stable into 2026. Annual median earnings are $52,691. Entry-level drivers start at low end after obtaining Class 1 license.
Q What work permit do international applicants need for truck driver jobs in Canada?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, foreign truck drivers require a work permit under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program with a positive Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA), processing time 10-24 weeks. Fee is $155 CAD per permit as of 2026. Intra-company transfers may exempt LMIA for skilled drivers.
Q What are the minimum eligibility requirements for heavy truck driver jobs in Canada?
As per Government of Canada's Job Bank, heavy truck drivers need a Class 1/AZ commercial driver's license, high school diploma or equivalent, and at least 1 year of driving experience. Air brake endorsement (Z) is mandatory for most roles, plus clean driver's abstract. No university degree required.
Q What documents are required to apply for truck driver jobs in Canada?
As per Government of Canada's Job Bank, required documents include a valid Class 1/AZ driver's license, 3-year commercial driver's abstract, CVOR abstract for Ontario or equivalent, and pre-employment medical exam certificate. Resume highlighting 1+ years experience and FAST card for US cross-border. Submit via employer portals or Job Bank postings.
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