Class 5 Driver

Sunbelt Rentals; Halifax; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Vacation time

Paid sick days

Tuition reimbursement

RRSP matching

Tool allowance

Boot allowance

Career development

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Sunbelt Rentals in Halifax, NS is seeking a Delivery Driver to transport and retrieve equipment for customer worksites. You will drive a vehicle under 26,000 pounds gross weight through construction, urban, suburban and rural areas, while prioritizing safety and on-time service.

Applicants should have a High School diploma or equivalent, be able to read/write and communicate with customers, and hold a valid Class 5 license with a clean driving record.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Must be able to read, write and communicate effectively with customers.
• Valid Class 5 Driver’s license with satisfactory driving record.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and pick up equipment to customer worksites.
• Operate delivery vehicle safely in varied driving conditions.
• Maintain timely, accurate paperwork.

Skills

Customer communication

Driver safety

Detail oriented

Reading & writing

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Join Our Team!Sunbelt Rentals strives to be the customer's first choice in the equipment rental industry. From pumps to scaffolding to general construction tools, we aim to be the only call needed to outfit a job site with the proper equipment. Not only do we offer a vast fleet that ranks among the best in the industry, we pair it all with a friendly and knowledgeable staff. Our employees are our greatest asset, and although we present a comprehensive equipment offering, our expertise and service are what truly distinguish us from the competition.We pride ourselves on investing in our workforce and offer competitive benefits, as well as extensive on-the-job training for all eligible employees.As a highly successful national company, we are constantly looking for talented individuals to support our growth. If you are interested in pursuing a rewarding career, we invite you to review our opportunities!Job Description SummaryDelivery DriverAre you seeking an entrepreneurial, empowering workplace that allows you to:• A local driver role with steady hours• Develop new skills to grow your career• Work with an incredible team of people in a safety-driven cultureSunbelt Rentals-the fastest growing rental business in North America-is seeking a Delivery Driver.As a driver, you will deliver and pick up various equipment and supplies to customer worksite. This driver role operates a vehicle that has a gross weight of less than 26,000 pounds in various driving conditions, including construction zones, urban, suburban and rural traffic.Education or experience that prepares you for success:• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred• Must be able to read, write and communicate effectively with customers• Valid Class 5 Driver’s license with satisfactory driving recordKnowledge/Skills/Abilities you may rely on:• Ability to operate delivery vehicle safely in variety of driving situations & conditions• Knowledge of tools & equipment based on assigned store's fleet• Detail orientation to ensure timely, accurate paperworkThe physical demands of this role require bending, squatting, crouching, reaching, lifting 50 pounds or more, and working indoors/outdoors when required by the job. The above description is not a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental or similar duties which may be required from day to day. Reasonable accommodations may be made to comply with applicable laws. Sunbelt Rentals is an Equal Opportunity Employer — Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran and any other protected class.Related experience may include: Roll-Back Driver, Flatbed Driver, Delivery Driver, Route Driver, Box Truck Driver, Stakebody Driver, Appliance DeliveryBase Pay Range23.35 - 35.01Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. Please visit https://www.sunbeltrentals.com/careers/ for more information on our benefits and to join our Talent Network.Sunbelt also provides a comprehensive benefits package to its full-time employees. This package includes:Health, Dental, Vision, Life InsuranceEnhanced Vacation Time based on Years of Service & 5 Paid Sick DaysLeading wagesTuition ReimbursementRRSP MatchingTool and Boot AllowanceCareer development and advancementEmployee Assistance ProgramSunbelt Rentals supports service members. Veterans encouraged to apply.If a current Sunbelt Rentals employee has referred you for an employment opportunity please notify them that you are applying for this position. In order for the employee to get a referral bonus they need to contact their regional recruiter.Engaging for Life represents our commitment to looking out for one another and keeping safety at the heart of our work.