Class 3A Driver / Warehouse Worker

Farmer's Business Network, Inc.; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural services provider in Canada seeks a dedicated Class 3A candidate for a driving and delivery position. The role involves warehouse duties and compliance with safety regulations, ensuring high-quality service during deliveries. Candidates must have extensive driving experience and strong leadership skills. Competitive benefits focusing on employee wellbeing are offered.

Benefits

401(k) program

Comprehensive health benefits

Paid parental leave

Free mental health support

Employee discount programs

Qualifications

• 5+ years working experience in product delivery.
• Experience working in a warehouse setting.
• Knowledge of legal documentation processes (MSDS, BOL).

Responsibilities

• Drive and deliver products while assisting with warehouse duties.
• Ensure compliance with all legal and safety procedures.
• Manage safe and efficient deliveries with high customer interaction.

Skills

Driving and delivery

Excellent leadership skills

Effective time management

Customer communication

Crisis resolution

Education

Class 3A license

TDG and WHMIS endorsement

Tools

Forklift

WMS system

Job description

Position Overview

We are looking for a safety minded, diligent, organized, hard-working Class 3A candidate who will help be responsible for material movement and local delivery of chemical, fertilizer, and seed for a central distribution warehouse. Warehouse duties are also required and includes all the functions of the warehouse.

Responsibilities

• Driving and delivery position involving physical movement of product along with warehouse duties
• Adhering to the compliance of all legal and safety procedures
• Managing the safe, professional and efficient deliveries direct to customers with a high level of customer facing interactions and communication for scheduling and deliveries
• Ensuring the proper functioning of all tools and equipment
• Ensuring orders are correct, accurate, safely loaded and ready for delivery
• Safe operation of all equipment (box truck, forklift, manual and electric pallet jack)
• Coordinate all required paperwork for shipment and deliveries including proper handling of returns
• Complete regular safety and quality audits
• Comply with driver / warehousing rules and regulations as well as with company policies and procedures
• Collect and verify delivery instructions
• Report defects, accidents or violations

Required Qualifications

• Current Class 3A license and clean driving record
• Current TDG and WHMIS endorsement or ability to obtain them
• 5+ years working experience in product delivery and distribution to customer base
• Experience working in a warehouse
• Proven work experience managing direct to customer deliveries (Final Mile)
• Knowledge of the safety and legal documentation processes for handling related driver and warehouse activities (MSDS, Equipment checklist, BOL)
• Excellent leadership and administration skills and abilities
• Effective time management, crisis resolution and decision making
• Efficient coordination of works with internal and external workers of the company
• Occasional weekend shifts during peak season
• Clean / Pass DOT drug / alcohol and physical

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified or ability to be certified on equipment (forklift, etc)
• Working understanding of WMS system

Acceptable Incident History

• Class 1A license
• Comply with safety regulations
• Ability to safely handle equipment used to physically move inventory
• Extensive knowledge of applicable truck driving rules and regulations
• Adaptability and foresight to handle unexpected situations (traffic, weather conditions etc)

Benefits

FBN strives to provide our employees and their families with a competitive, fair, and inclusive benefits experience that is focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. Our benefits are thoughtfully designed to align with our core values and power the prosperity of our workforce.

Wealth

We offer a 401(k) program as well as access to a Certified Financial Planner to help our team members manage their wealth and plan and save for their future. Additionally, we offer all full-time employees stock as part of their compensation package, so that they can share in our collective success.

Health

We offer comprehensive health benefits, with access to quality care for all full-time employees and their families. Our US employees also have access to virtual healthcare services through a company-paid One Medical membership. Outside of the US, we provide supplemental programs in addition to national healthcare offerings. Paid parental bonding leave is provided to give you the support you need to ensure your family feels cared for.

Wellbeing

Promoting the mental and emotional wellbeing of our employees is a top priority. We provide premium mental health and wellness support, including free therapy, life and career coaching sessions. We want our team members to take time away when they need to, and offer generous paid time-off.

Other Perks

We offer a variety of other programming and resources to support our employees growth, productivity, and wellbeing. These include paid work-from-home set-ups for our remote team members, internet and phone reimbursement, a commuter benefits program, as well as other employee discount programs.

FBN is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We do not discriminate in hiring or any employment decision based on any protected characteristic. We participate in the E-Verify program as required by law and provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures.