delivery driver

Diabetes Canada; Dartmouth; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A national health organization is seeking a Delivery Driver to operate vehicles for item delivery. The ideal candidate will have 1-2 years of driving experience and must exhibit excellent customer service skills. Responsibilities include maintaining delivery records and ensuring vehicle safety. This role offers a permanent position with flexible working hours and a bonus opportunity.

Benefits

Free parking available

Bonus

Qualifications

• 1-2 years experience in a similar driving position.
• Ability to handle physically demanding tasks, including heavy loads.

Responsibilities

• Operate and drive automobiles, vans and light trucks for delivery.
• Keep accurate records of deliveries.
• Perform inspections of the vehicle before and during trips.

Skills

Professionalism in customer service

Client focus

Flexibility

Reliability

Team player

Punctuality

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience

Tools

Steel-toed safety boots

Job description

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience

Work setting

• Rural area
• Urban area

Tasks

• Operate and drive automobiles, vans and light trucks to pick up and deliver various items and products
• Professionalism in customer service
• Receive and relay information to central dispatch
• Keep a record of items received and delivered
• Load and unload goods
• Follow directions and read map
• Use maps and other trip planning aids
• Record trip information such as vehicle mileage, fuel costs and any problems
• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Class 5 / 5F / G Licence (cars, small trucks and other 2-axle vehicles)

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Bondable
• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation / travel information

• Vehicle supplied by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Tight deadlines
• Physically demanding
• Handling heavy loads

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools / equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Punctuality

Screening questions

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?

Experience

• 1 year to less than 2 years

Financial benefits

• Bonus

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 10 to 29 hours per week