DZ Driver

Primary Purpose

The Cylinder Route Truck Driver is accountable for the delivery of compressed gas cylinders to customers sites or premises.

Key Accountabilities

• Deliver cylinder products to scheduled customers via a tandem, single axle truck, tractor-trailer combination.
• Load and unload cylinders, count and record quantities and styles of product to ensure actual load complies with shipping documents
• Drivers will be required to load and unload cylinders
• Complete electronic trip reports, fuel tickets and other necessary reports
• Complete site surveys of equipment at customer locations
• Use of handheld electronic computers to process deliveries at customer sites
• Following all standard operating procedures to safely complete deliveries at customer sites
• Completion of pre- and post-trip inspections
• Able to work potential on-call operational support shifts (depending on location)

Required Qualifications

Education

• High school graduate or equivalent experience

Experience

• 24 months for commercial vehicles as a pre-condition for selection.
• 12 months of relevant driving experience within the previous 2 years with equipment that is similar in size and type the driver will operate. (before 3 Years)
• No Level 1 or Level 2 equivalent “in control” vehicle incidents within the past 24 months.
• Road test to verify defensive and safe driving capabilities for commercial vehicle drivers.
• Medical fitness confirmation for commercial vehicle drivers.
• Relevant product knowledge and experience preferred

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

• Mechanical aptitude
• Knowledge of compressed gases and the safe handling of gases
• Valid DZ or AZ license with air brake endorsement
• Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) and Workplace Hazardous Materials Information
• System (WHMIS) training
• Some knowledge of vehicle maintenance
• Knowledge of onboard computer
• Ability to operate a smartphone

Physical and Sensory Demands:

• Ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, or carry objects up to 50 pounds

Working Environment:

• Company vehicle
• Customer sites (bars and restaurants, medical marijuana production facilities, breweries, swimming pools, metal fabrication facilities, hospitals/laboratories.)
• Warehouse/Office
• Outdoors in inclement weather (rain, snow, heat, cold, etc.)
• Construction sites, Mining sites, Nuclear power plants

Linde has an extensive background check process which may include but is not limited to, a criminal background review, pre-employment medical, driver’s license and abstract review, and may also include reference checks and employment verification.

Linde Canada Inc. is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. Applicants requiring accommodation during the recruitment and selection process are encouraged to make their needs known in advance if accommodation is required. We will work with you to meet your needs.

We are committed to employment equity for women, aboriginal people, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities. Interested candidates from these groups are encouraged to apply.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.