We are currently accepting applications for a Full-Time afternoon shift driver.

Job Purpose:

To ensure that product is handled and kept in compliance with all internal policies, GMP and local and Federal Food Regulations (CFIA / HACCP). Help load the truck. Deliver product to the customer as ordered and meet appointment times.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Check and count each customer order on a pallet as its being loaded onto truck.
  • Make sure that each order for each customer is correct when delivering.
  • Keep management informed of delays or waiting while on your run.
  • Make sure that you follow ALL procedures that are in place.
  • Report all tickets, fines and accidents to management ASAP.
  • Make sure that a proper “pre-trip inspection” is done daily at the start of the shift.
  • Perform other duties as required or assigned.

Requirements:

  • Class 1 Driver’s License-air endorsement (standard experience required) with minimum 2 years experience/qualification with no penalty points in the current year, no more than 4 points in the previous year and no 24-hour suspensions in the prior 5 years
  • Current and original “N” driver abstract.
  • Current and original 6 years ICBC history report.
  • Back up for 5-ton deliveries & hand bombing may be required.
  • Possess a high school diploma preferred.
  • Must be at least 19 years of age.
  • Possession of current Food safe certificate is an asset.
  • Possession of current First Aid Level 1 ticket is an asset.
  • Fluent English – spoken and written. Legible handwriting a must.
  • Able to perform basic calculations and mathematical figures.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective and professional working relationships with customers, employees and Supervisors.
  • Ability to multitask and deal with constant traffic conditions.
  • High level of manual dexterity required for operating equipment.
  • Self-starter with strong organization skills and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent listening skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • High level of integrity and work ethic.

Working Conditions:

  • Flexible work schedule from time to time.
  • Overtime as required.
  • Exposure to wet/cold conditions – potential for ice and slippery working conditions.
  • Exposure to excessive noise.
  • Physically demanding – required long periods of walking/standing.
  • Required to do heavy lifting throughout the day.