Truck Driver - Radioactive Mtl Transport

Job Description
Job Title:
Truck Driver - Radioactive Mtl Transport
Posting Start Date:
10/11/2026
Posting End Date: 24/11/2026
Status: Regular
Number of Openings: 1
Education Level: High school diploma
Base Location: 177 Tie Road Tiverton, Kincardine, Ontario N0G 2T0
Shift: Days and/or rotating shifts including nights, weekends and holidays
Travel Required: 100%
Salary Range: $33.09 -
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$54.49 per week
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Ontario Power Generation (OPG) is looking for a dynamic, strategic and results-driven professional to join our team in the role of Truck Driver - Radioactive Mtl Transport.
Job Overview
Ontario Power Generation (OPG) is looking for a dynamic, strategic and results-driven professional to join our team in the roleof
Truck Driver – Radioactive Material Transport.
The Truck Driver will be responsible for the transport of dangerous goods and non-dangerous goods between nuclear generatingfacilities and/or private industrial facilities. Any training program is associated with position, including the expectation of successfullypassing courses and training before performing the responsibilities and duties of the job.
Key Accountabilities
• Safely and competently operate heavy duty vehicles to transport dangerous goods, and equipment in compliance with the pertinent regulations and procedures.
• Perform tasks associated with the provision of a carrier (road transportation) service. Applies load securement devices and coverings in accordance with the applicable regulations and procedures.
• Perform trip inspections on assigned vehicles in compliance with the applicable regulations and procedures.
• Maintain an accurate, detailed and legible driver duty log to ensure regulatory compliance with the Highway Traffic Act and other applicable legislation.
• Complete and maintain all other required trip documentation.
• Perform the carrier response functions in the event of a transportation emergency in accordance with the applicable regulations and procedures.
• Direct other personnel assigned to assist with loading/unloading duties. This may include employees of companies external to OPG. Perform maintenance activities not requiring formal trades training & qualifications.
• Perform duties normally associated with civil maintenance trades up to the level trained, as required.
• Accountable for the health, safety and well-being of self and others, in accordance with technical/ operating procedures and standards.
Qualifications
• Must hold a High School diploma as the minimum educational requirement
• Must hold a valid and active unrestricted Ontario Class AZ driver's licence in good standing
• Must provide a current MTO Three Year Driver’s Record Search (“Driver’s Abstract”) at the time of application showing no convictions, violations, demerit points, licence suspensions, prohibitions or restrictions. Employees must maintain a driving record that meets OPG requirements as a condition of performing driving duties
• Minimum five years of recent professional experience operating Class AZ tractor-trailer/commercial vehicle combinations
• Minimum three years of experience as a commercial driver transporting dangerous goods under TDG requirements
• Experience with load securement and operation of specialized/heavy transportation equipment is preferred
• Forklift operating experience is preferred.
• Ability to work from heights (climbing ladders, scaffolding, stairs). Ability to safely perform the physical requirements associated with co

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