Delivery Driver - Class A in Grimsby

Red-D-Arc is hiring for a Pick Up and Delivery driver in Grimsby, ON!

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, customers, community stakeholders, and cultures across the world.

• Collaborative work team
• Competitive compensation (base, $28 - $31/hour + bonus)
• Attractive pension plan
• Comprehensive benefits available on the 1st day of employment!
• Day shift (7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.) and no weekends!
• Ultra-safe work environment

Working closely with the Branch Manager, the incumbent supports the safe delivery and pick-up of welding equipment, parts, supplies, and accessories to and from our customers.

• Safely coordinates and executes the delivery of equipment, parts, and supplies while demonstrating safe and courteous driving on the road.
• Champions efficient and excellent customer service when delivering or picking up orders, helping customers with any questions and providing an overview of equipment operation if necessary.
• Performs DOT safety inspections of fleet vehicles before operation to confirm all vehicles are in excellent working order.
• Maintains DOT driver logs and reports, completing required paperwork prior to delivery, at the time of pick up, and for monthly fuel tax reports.
• Assists with shop housekeeping and helps technical personnel collaboratively around the shop when not driving or assisting customers.
• Maintains a safe working environment by following Airgas/Red-D-Arc’s health and safety guidelines and collaborates and communicates openly with all branch staff.

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma. Post-secondary education equivalent to a one-year technical college or equivalent is an asset.
• Valid Class 1 or AZ driver's license with a clean driver's abstract and CVOR - please attach a current DA and CVOR abstract (dated within the last 30 days) to your application.
• 1 year of experience operating commercial vehicles, preferably in a pick-up and delivery capacity.
• Knowledge of transportation regulations (DOT, provincial HOS).
• Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks associated with loading and unloading cylinders and equipment.
• Basic mechanical aptitude for pre-trip inspections and minor vehicle checks.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong commitment to safety and adherence to company policies.
• Hazardous Materials (Hazmat) endorsement is an asset.
• Prior forklift experience.

Benefits:

We care about and support our Airgas Families. This is evident not only through our competitive compensation but also through a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision plans, short-term and long-term disability, life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), pre-tax commuter transportation benefit, parental leave, vacation, sick time, floating holidays, jury duty and funeral/bereavement leave, and paid holidays for all eligible full-time employees.

Additionally, we offer our eligible employees a 401k plan with company matching funds, tuition reimbursement, discounted college tuition for eligible employees’ dependents, and an Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children.

Associates who are members of collective bargaining units should review their bargaining agreement to determine whether they are eligible for some or all of the benefits described here and to see any special terms or conditions for eligibility.

Your DIFFERENCES enhance our PERFORMANCE

At Airgas, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, customers, community stakeholders, and cultures across the world. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or any other protected characteristic.

About Airgas:

Airgas, an Air Liquide company, is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial, medical and specialty gases, as well as hardgoods and related products; one of the largest U.S. suppliers of safety products; and a leading U.S. supplier of ammonia products and process chemicals. Through the passion and diversity of its 18,000 associates, Airgas fosters a culture of safety, customer success, sustainability, and innovation.

We want to ensure a safe experience for everyone interested in joining Airgas. Please be aware of fraudulent job offers that are circulating, falsely using the Airgas name and brand.