AZ/DZ Truck-crane

Driver AZ/DZ Boom Truck

Department: Delivery

Reports to: Operations Manager

Location: Gatineau

Remuneration

AZ Driver and crane operator: $29.50

DZ Driver and crane operator: $27.50

Job Summary

Founded by the visionary Morin Brothers in 1986, Morin Supply has become a leader in the distribution of specialized construction products and materials. Recognized by owners, contractors, engineers, and architects, the company is committed to offering high-quality products from the most respected manufacturers in the industry.

Join our team and become part of a company where excellence is at the heart of everything we do, stimulating innovation and supporting your career development. As an AZ or DZ driver, you will deliver materials to construction sites, inspect and maintain trucks, report shortages and complaints to the operations manager, and assist with loading and storing materials. You will use a truck equipped with a crane for unloading, lifting, and placing materials.

At Morin Supply, we aim to be the easiest construction materials company to deal with.

Primary Responsibilities

• Prepare, load, and unload the vehicle manually and/or using equipment provided by the company.
• Report any inventory, shipping, or receiving discrepancies (quantity, quality, damage, substitutions) and obtain proper authorization before receiving, shipping, or delivering the order.
• Plan and supervise the loading of the truck, maximizing the use of space and distributing the weight in accordance with MTO regulations and safety standards.
• Secure materials with the appropriate equipment to prevent damage and ensure safety during all operations.
• Plan routes and delivery locations according to schedules established by the dispatcher.
• Maneuver the truck in loading/unloading areas with the assistance of a signaler.
• Check the condition of the ground at the construction site to ensure it can support the weight of the vehicle safely.
• Cover merchandise with tarps as needed and ensure their use in case of bad weather.
• Reinstall removed guardrails or scaffolding for deliveries (safety requirement).
• Deliver and/or supervise the placement of materials in designated areas according to customer instructions.
• Collect C.O.D payments before unloading and obtain customer signatures for authorized credit accounts.
• Keep the vehicle clean and free of waste.
• Wear a safety helmet and safety boots in accordance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA).
• Maintain a professional language at all times; no profanity or aggressive behavior is allowed.
• Drive a gas or diesel truck on urban, rural, municipal, provincial, and interprovincial roads while respecting the Highway Code.
• Perform all mandatory daily vehicle checks according to MTO and report any defects immediately.
• Fill out required logs, including a logbook, and comply with maximum weight laws.
• Operate the crane (boom) in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions and LSST regulations.
• Ensure the crane forks are free of ice.
• Check ground conditions before using the crane, install stabilizer plates, and ensure the truck's stability.
• Use a delivery helper as a signaler when necessary to ensure safety.
• Drive a truck-trailer combination according to MTO rules.
• Perform any other assigned tasks. In case of doubt, consult your supervisor.
• Must be available to work a mandatory Saturday in July, before the civic holiday weekend, to support annual inventory activities.
• Perform any other task required to meet the company's needs.

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).

Experience

• 1 year of truck driving experience.
• 1 year of experience as a crane operator (an asset).
• Experience with other hydraulic equipment (an asset)

Licenses or Certifications

• Valid AZ or DZ license with a clean driving record.
• Insurability and a clean driving record.
• Valid crane operator certification (MTCU 0 to 8 tons) (an asset)

Skills and Abilities

• Ability to perform calculations, read orders, write instructions, and fill out forms.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Knowledge and application of safe lifting methods.
• Mandatory wearing of personal protective equipment (PPE) in designated areas.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to climb, balance, crouch, kneel, crawl, reach, with manual dexterity and good depth perception.
• Trunk rotation with 20 lb at arm's length over 180 degrees.
• Repeated bending to the ground.
• Ability to reach materials above head level.
• Strength: lift, carry, push, and pull up to a maximum of 100 lb; frequently lift up to 50 lb.

Work Environment and Conditions

• Outdoor work in extreme temperatures (cold or heat).
• Daily work with mechanical equipment.
• Early start to the day required.

Why join our team?

• 2 weeks of vacation
• 6 sick days
• Training and certifications provided
• Employer-matched RRSP contributions
• Competitive health and dental insurance plan
• Employee assistance program and wellness support
• Investment in your professional development and training

Morin Supply is an equal opportunities employer committed to building a diverse workforce. We welcome applications from women, Indigenous peoples, Black people and people of colour, people with disabilities, people of diverse gender and intersectional identities. We are committed to providing an inclusive hiring process and a barrier-free work environment.

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. All information collected during the recruitment process will be handled in accordance with the applicable privacy laws in Ontario and Quebec.

Job offers may be conditional on reference checks, qualification validation and position-specific requirements, such as a criminal record check or security certifications, as applicable.