Delivery Driver | General Labourer

Responsibilities (including but not limited to):

• Operate and drive vans and light trucks to deliver interior building materials such as doors, trim, and hardware.
• Compliance with all traffic laws and regulations, Riverside policies, Health & Safety Program, and the Occupational Health & Safety Act.
• Perform pre-trip inspections.
• Drive to and from delivery destinations via established routes.
• Ensure correct loading of vehicle. Check all load-related documentation to ensure that it is complete and accurate.
• Unload materials/products at delivery sites in keeping with shipping details or as directed by the Shipping Supervisor, Operations Manager, Site Supervisor, or customer.
• Deliver materials and proper paperwork to customers in a safe, courteous, and timely manner.
• Record information on pick-ups and deliveries, mileage, fuel costs, and any problems encountered.
• Complete and maintain daily logs, inspection logs, delivery receipts, vehicle inspections, working hours of service, repair status, following applicable provincial and federal regulations.
• Perform periodic inspections before, during, and after delivery to ensure load is properly fastened down and secure.
• Ensure that material is protected from the outdoor element and transported with zero damage.
• Provide feedback to supervision regarding customer, mechanical or delivery problems.
• Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicle.
• Represent the company in a professional manner.
• Other duties as assigned.

Job Specifications:

• Valid G Class Drivers License and a clean drivers abstract
• 2+ years' delivery driver / mover experience is preferred.
• The physical ability to: lift 50lbs repetitively, walk/stand/sit for long periods of time, bending, reaching, climbing, twisting, trunk strength, vision, and manual dexterity.
• WHMIS and Health & Safety Awareness Training (HSAT).
• High school diploma preferred.
• Knowledge of principles and methods for moving goods by road.
• Relevant knowledge of safe work practices including the Occupational Health & Safety Act.
• Ability to read.
• Basic arithmetic.
• High degree of stress tolerance - the ability to deal calmly and effectively with high-stress situation.
• Dependability - reliable, responsible, and fulfills obligations.
• Ability to problem-solve.
• Time management.
• Attention to detail.
• High level of personal integrity.
• Strong work ethic.
• Professional/mature demeanor.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be able to work with little supervision; must be self-directed.
• Ability to cooperate with others.

Compensation:

• Competitive wage commensurate with experience.
• Paid vacation.
• Comprehensive group health coverage for you and your family.
• RRSP with company matching.
• Company events.
• Career development and growth opportunities.

DISCLAIMER:

Candidates will be assessed through careful consideration of: 1) their current driver's abstract; 2) their performance during application interviews; 3) their performance on any behavioural assessments, cognitive assessments, and/or driver competency assessments.

Successful external candidates will be subject to criminal record and reference checks as a condition of the employment offer prior to the commencement of employment.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Waterloo, ON N2L 4E2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

• Secondary School (required)

Experience:

• delivery driving: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Class G Licence (required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (required)

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