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AZ Utility Driver - Weekends

by Dowler-Karn

Position Type: Full-time
Location: St. Thomas, ON
Date Posted: Jun 28, 2019
Experience: 3 Years
Education: High School Diploma
Dowler-Karn

Job Description

AZ UTILITY DRIVER - WEEKENDS
St. Thomas

Dowler-Karn Limited, a leading Southwestern Ontario propane and fuel distributor, has an immediate opening for a permanent, fulltime AZ Utility Driver for its St. Thomas head office.  This position will be regularly scheduled for weekends. 

Reporting to the Logistics & Distribution Supervisor, the successful candidate is responsible for the safe and timely delivery of propane and petroleum products in both straight truck and tractor trailer applications.  Although many customer deliveries are short haul there will be occasional deliveries requiring overnight trips.  The successful candidate will also provide support to a propane loading facility allowing rail car to vehicle tanker transfers. 

The successful applicant must be willing to work three 12-hour shifts weekly, every Friday, Saturday and Sunday and be flexible in shift start / finish times.  Overtime will be required as needed to meet operational requirements. 

Qualifications and Skills:
  • Must have a valid, clean and current Ontario AZ driver’s license with Air Brake endorsement.
  • Minimum of 3-5 years driving experience is required, tanker experience would be considered an asset.
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills with customers, peers, dispatchers and supervisors.
  • Able to work alone and unsupervised, possessing ability to attend work regularly and on time.
  • Physically fit. Ability to lift, carry and push items weighing up to 50lbs.
  • May be subjected to random drug and alcohol testing as a condition of employment.
  • Minimum Grade 12 diploma and basic math, reading, and legible writing skills in completing bills of lading, record-keeping, and daily driver reports.
  • Familiar and comfortable with use of mobile devices
  • Ability to accurately draft and submit reports such as delivery reports, log sheets and daily inspection reports in a timely manner.
  • General mechanical ability for truck inspections and attentiveness to truck / equipment cleanliness.
  • Clean and neat in appearance with strong customer service skills and team player.
A self-directed and safety conscious attitude is a must as is a willingness to participate in all training programs as directed by the company including cross-training on other branch operations.  This position requires an individual who is able to be flexible to the daily work demands and able to perform tasks in all weather conditions. 

Dowler-Karn Limited places great importance in serving our employees and does so by offering competitive pay and incentive potential and a comprehensive benefits package.

To Apply:

Interested applicants are directed to submit their resume and covering letter via email to hr@dowlerkarn.com.  Please reference, “St. Thomas Weekend Driver – Your Name”.  Applicants are required to possess a clean abstract. The deadline for consideration is 9:00 am, Monday, July 15, 2019.

If you want to learn more about Dowler-Karn, please visit our website at www.dowlerkarn.com or connect with us: 

Facebook:   http://www.facebook.com/DowlerKarn?ref=hl
You Tube:   http://bit.ly/DowlerKarnCustomers
 
As a successful family run business that has been in operation for over 70 years, Dowler-Karn operates based on its core values of service, integrity, and community responsibility.

Dowler-Karn is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs throughout all parts of the hiring process.

Please note that only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.