5 Ton Truck Driver

Municipal Group of Companies; Nova Scotia; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transportation company in Nova Scotia is seeking a dedicated 5 Ton Truck Driver based in Middleton. The role involves driving a truck for deliveries, physical handling of shipments, and excellent customer service. Candidates should have a valid Class 5 Driver’s License, with preference for those having 2-3 years of professional driving experience. A comprehensive benefits package is offered.

Benefits

Comprehensive pension and benefits package

Opportunities for advancement

Training and development

Qualifications

• 2-3 years’ experience driving professionally preferred.
• Ability to multitask and complete tasks efficiently.
• Good listening and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive a 5-ton truck and ensure timely deliveries.
• Load and unload shipments weighing up to 75 lbs.
• Maintain route supply inventory and handle daily paperwork.

Skills

Time Management

Reliability

Customer Service

Communication

Education

Valid Class 5 Driver's License

Job description

MBW Courier Inc, Part of the Municipal Group of Companies has become a leader in the transportation industry by providing unmatched quality service to our customers and employing quality employees. Our services include Courier Services, Light LTL, and Third-Party Logistics to the province of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Newfoundland. We are currently looking for a 5 Ton Truck Driver to join our team based out of Middleton, NS.

Primary Duties And Responsibilities

• Drive a 5-ton truck.
• Pick up & deliver varieties of items to various locations.
• Physical labor/handling of shipments weighing upwards of 50-75 lbs.
• Load & unload deliveries through a variety of mechanisms & delivery assistance devices.
• Required to unload skids.
• Use technology to map routes, deliver/pickup/track shipments & communicate universally.
• Ensure documents are delivered and entered accurately.
• Maintain route supply inventory to ensure prompt delivery to customers.
• Maintain an accurate variety of daily paperwork and turn in accordingly.
• Performing all customer tasks in a polite, resourceful, and professional manner with professionalism and overall excellent customer service throughout the process.
• Any other duties as required.
  
  

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, And Experience

• 2-3 years’ experience driving professionally preferred.
• Ability to multitask and complete tasks in a timely and efficient manner.
• Ability to effectively organize and prioritize work.
• Reliable and strong work ethic.
• Ability to work independently and make responsible decisions.
• Must have good listening and verbal communication skills.
• Valid Class 5 Driver’s License (required)
• Class 3 considered an asset.
• Must be available to work weekends.
  
  

A comprehensive pension and benefits package are offered with this position along with opportunities for advancement and training and development.

Application Process

Completed applications should be submitted to:

Human Resources

Attn: Leah Creelman

Via Email: [e-mail]

Please reference “5 Ton Truck Driver - Middleton” in the subject line.

We are an equal opportunity employer that encourages all interested candidates to submit a detailed resume.

We would like to thank all those who apply; however only those selected for an interview will be notified