Class 5 Pick up & Delivery 5 ton Driver!

Manitoulin Transport; Regina; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transportation company in Regina is seeking a Delivery Driver to safely load and unload freight, complete deliveries, and provide excellent customer service. This role requires a valid Class 5 license, a clean driving record, and at least one year of pick-up and delivery experience in urban areas. Candidates must be physically fit, reliable, and have strong knowledge of local routes. Competitive pay starts at $20.00 per hour, with further benefits and opportunities for advancement.

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits Program

Profit-Sharing Opportunities

Opportunities for growth and advancement

Incentive pay

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of pick-up & delivery experience in an urban environment.
• Physically fit and able to lift and carry up to 50lbs.
• Reliable and dependable with an excellent attendance record.
• Ability to provide a criminal record check and driver's abstract.

Responsibilities

• Safely load and unload freight onto the truck.
• Complete deliveries within Regina and surrounding areas.
• Plan and optimize delivery routes using GPS.
• Perform vehicle inspections and report issues.
• Handle cash transactions when required.

Skills

Clean driving record

Customer service skills

Knowledge of Regina area

Time management skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Valid Class 5 license

TDG certification

WHMIS certification

Forklift operation certification

Tools

GPS software

Handheld device for deliveries

Job description

Company Description

Manitoulin Transport has the most extensive transportation network in North America, making it easy to provide dependable on-time delivery and faster transit times. Sustained by its 65 years experience, Manitoulin developed the transportation knowledge that is relied on and trusted by clients in various industries.

Job Description

• Safely and efficiently load and unload freight onto the truck, ensuring proper securing of cargo.
• Complete local deliveries and pickups within Regina and the surrounding area in a timely manner.
• Plan and optimize delivery routes using GPS and route planning software to maximize efficiency.
• Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle, reporting any issues or maintenance needs.
• Use a handheld to accurately record deliveries, pickups, and any discrepancies or damages.
• Ensure all necessary paperwork, including bills of lading and delivery receipts, is completed accurately and promptly.
• Adhere to all traffic laws, company policies, and safety regulations while operating the vehicle.
• Provide excellent customer service, maintaining a professional demeanor when interacting with clients.
• Handle cash transactions and credit card payments when required.
• Assist in maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the truck and loading area.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch and other team members regarding route changes, delays, or other issues.
• Properly handle and transport hazardous materials in accordance with TDG regulations.
• Operate material handling equipment, such as forklifts, when necessary for loading and unloading.
• Adapt to changing weather conditions and adjust driving techniques accordingly.
• Participate in ongoing safety training and stay updated on industry best practices.

This position typically operates Monday to Friday, with occasional flexibility in availability required to meet business needs.

Qualifications

• Valid Class 5 license with clean driving record
• Minimum 1 year of pick-up & delivery experience in an urban environment
• Physically fit and able to lift and carry up to 50lbs regularly throughout the workday
• Excellent time management skills and ability to work efficiently under pressure
• Reliable and dependable with an excellent attendance record
• Strong knowledge of Regina and surrounding areas, including optimal routes and traffic patterns
• Proficiency in using GPS and route planning software
• TDG (Transportation of Dangerous Goods) certification
• WHMIS (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System) certification
• Forklift operation experience and certification
• Excellent customer service skills with a professional demeanor
• Strong problem-solving abilities and decision-making skills
• Basic computer skills for data entry and digital record-keeping
• Ability to work in various weather conditions
• Must be able to provide a criminal record check, driver's abstract, and 2 work-related references

Additional Information

• An attractive incentive pay with a base of $20.00 per hour
• Comprehensive Benefits Program
• Profit-Sharing Opportunities
• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• We offer a Class 5 License to Class 1 License Program!!
• We would like to thank all those expressing an interest in this position; however, only the candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.