AZ/DZ Driver

Job description:

This is a dual-role position requiring both AZ/DZ commercial driving and hands-on moving experience.

The successful candidate will be responsible for safely operating company vehicles while also performing a variety of moving duties, including packing, wrapping, loading, unloading, and handling household goods. The role requires working as part of a moving crew and providing professional and courteous service directly to customers.

Candidates must demonstrate strong driving skills, safe work practices, physical ability to handle household goods, and a high level of professionalism, reliability, and attention to detail. The ability to work effectively as part of a team and adapt to different job requirements is essential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform daily pre-trip inspections and report any deficiencies
• Maintain accurate electronic log (ELD) documents and complete vehicle reporting promptly.
• Follow operational procedures and documentation requirements, reconciling discrepancies as needed.
• Routine communication with dispatch throughout the work shift
• Operate DZ or AZ vehicles in compliance with all regulations
• Load, unload, wrap, and pack household goods safely and efficiently
• Secure loads to prevent damage during transit
• Complete customer walk-throughs at origin and destination
• Maintain ongoing communication with dispatch
• Complete all required paperwork accurately and submit on time
• Maintain cleanliness and general condition of assigned vehicle
• Fluency in English language spoken and written

Work Expectations:

• Physically demanding role (lifting 65+ lbs regularly)
• Work performed in residential, commercial, and high-rise environments
• Exposure to varying weather conditions
• Strong time management and ability to stay on schedule
• Professional appearance and customer-facing conduct required

Requirements:

• Valid DZ or AZ license
• Minimum 2 years household moving experience
• Clean driver abstract
• Strong communication skills (English)
• Ability to work independently and within a team
• Commitment to company procedures and safety standards

Compensation & Benefits:

• Full-time and part-time positions available
• Hourly pay based on experience
• Overtime opportunities
• Customer tips based on service quality

Licence/Certification:

• Air Brake Endorsement (required)

Work Location: In person

Company Description

For over 98 years, Tippet Richardson has been more than just a moving company, it's been a trusted partner for families and businesses. Founded in 1927, our mission has always been to provide high-quality residential and corporate moving services in Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). Through dedication and integrity, we have grown to become one of Canada's most respected and trusted name in the industry.

Company DescriptionFor over 98 years, Tippet Richardson has been more than just a moving company, it's been a trusted partner for families and businesses. Founded in 1927, our mission has always been to provide high-quality residential and corporate moving services in Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). Through dedication and integrity, we have grown to become one of Canada's most respected and trusted name in the industry.