Class 1 Delivery Driver

Core-Mark; Calgary; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food distribution company in Canada is looking for a Class 1 Delivery Driver to ensure timely delivery of food products. This role includes responsibilities like performing vehicle inspections, managing loads, and maintaining customer relationships. Ideal candidates will have a valid Class 1 License, a clean driving record, and previous delivery experience. This position offers a competitive starting hourly wage of $30.50 and various benefits including health and wellness options. Join a company committed to personal growth and community service.

Benefits

Health and Wellness Benefits

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid Time Off

Scholarship Opportunities for children of associates

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1-year commercial driving experience.
• Clean 5-year Commercial Driver's Abstract.
• Pass a road test and criminal record check.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of equipment and paperwork.
• Deliver orders according to the pre-determined route.
• Unload products and load customer returns as needed.

Skills

Customer service/delivery experience

Ability to work in varying weather conditions

Proven leadership qualities

Education

Valid Class 1 Driver's License

Job description

Company Description

Core-Mark continues to grow as the industry leader in fresh and broadline solutions for the convenience retail industry. With a reputation for empowering customers, employees, and communities, Core-Mark has become the largest, most comprehensive marketer of consumer goods in North America - offering a full range of products, programs, and solutions to convenience operators across the U.S. and Canada.

Job Description

We Deliver the Goods:

• Competitive pay and benefits, including Health and Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, RRSP, Paid Time Off, Scholarship Opportunities for children of associates, and much more
• Growth opportunities performing essential work to support North America's food distribution system
• Safe and inclusive working environment including a culture of rewards, recognition, and respect

Why Join Core-Mark?

Core-Mark emphasizes personal growth and development for all associates. We believe that when you succeed, the company succeeds. We promote internally whenever possible and provide frequent training opportunities in several formats to help you meet your personal and career goals.

• Salary: Starting hourly rate of $30.50 factored into Delivery Driver pay structure which is based on stops made, cubes delivered and kilometers driven
• Schedule: Based on a 4x10 schedule however the role requires flexibility as hours may vary based on the needs of the business
• Travel: Our customers are located in Eastern BC, AB, Western SK, NWT, YK; you may be required to work in-town, out-of-town, on overnights (0-3 nights depending on route), and/or as a team driver, based on seniority

Position Purpose

Food and food service Delivery Drivers play a critical role in the country's food supply chain. Our delivery drivers not only make sure the customers' products arrive at their destination at the arranged times and in good condition, but they are the face of our company - building lasting relationships with our customers!

The Class 1 Delivery Driver is responsible for driving a tractor trailer or straight truck for the purpose of delivering food and food related products to customers in a safe and timely manner. Communicates and interacts with customers, vendors and co-workers professionally ensuring questions are answered accurately and in a timely manner. Functions as a team member within the department and organization, as required, and performs duties as assigned to best serve the company.

Responsibilities

• Performs pre-trip and post-trip inspections of equipment, paperwork, and loaded product.
• Performs damage control and count check of items against customer invoices for loaded product.
• Maintains daily electronic driving logs.
• Drives to customer locations and delivers orders according to pre-determined route delivery schedule in a safe/responsible manner, and in compliance with all laws and transportation regulations.
• Follows all regulations and company safe driving guidelines and policies.
• Notifies supervisory team of any route changes, time delays, etc.
• Unloads products from the trailer, transports items into designated customer storage areas.
• Loads customer returns on to trailer for return to warehouse.
• Unloads damaged goods and customer returns, and brings to the driver check-in and with required completed paperwork.
• Checks and completes, in an accurate and legible fashion all required paperwork associated with freight.
• Performs general housekeeping duties in tractor, loading dock area and keep trailers clear and clean as required.
• Ensures that tractor, trailer, and freight are appropriately locked and secure at all times.
• Completes daily record of hours of service and enter in driver log in accordance with department of transportation and company requirements.
• Performs other tasks and duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Valid Class 1 Driver's License.
• Clean 5-year Commercial Driver's Abstract.
• Meet all provincial licensing and/or certification requirements.
• A minimum of 1-year commercial driving experience.
• Point of delivery (POD) scanning system experience.
• Customer service/delivery experience.
• Proven leadership qualities and/or aspirations to lead are considered an asset.
• Pass a road test.
• Pass a criminal record check.
• Ability to work in varying weather conditions including rain, snow, etc.
• Ability to hand-lift and utilize a two-wheeler, lift gate and/or other equipment to move and/or stack product cases/freight of varying size and weight throughout shift; product generally ranges between 10-35lbs and up to 60-90lbs at times.

EEO Statement

Core-Mark is committed to providing accommodation to people with disabilities throughout the job application and interview process to the point of undue hardship. If you require an accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact a HR representative.