Delivery driver

Tobermory; Saguenay; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental plan

Health care plan

Life insurance

RRSP

Job summary

Gagnon Frères in Jonquière, QC is seeking a Delivery Driver with strong interpersonal skills who can start quickly. The role is permanent/full-time with Day, Evening, and Morning shifts.

You will load and unload goods, handle payments, relay information to dispatch, and maintain trip records while using maps for route planning. Strong French language skills are required.

Qualifications

• Must be fluent in French.
• High school diploma required.
• 7 months to under 1 year of related experience.
• Ability to lift up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
• Client-focused and reliable.
• Excellent oral communication and punctuality.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload goods.
• Accept payments or invoices for items delivered.
• Receive and relay information to central dispatch.
• Keep records of items received and delivered.
• Use maps and trip planning tools.
• Record mileage, fuel costs and issues.
• Perform pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections.
• Travel locally and ensure timely deliveries.

Skills

Fluent in French

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Reliable

Punctual

Team player

Organized

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Gagnon Frères, situated in Jonquière, QC G7X 0P1, is seeking applications for the position of Delivery driver who is enthusiastic and possesses excellent interpersonal skills. The successful candidate for this position is expected to start work quickly. The role being offered is Permanent employment or a full-time job. The shift timings for this position include the Day, Evening and Morning.

• The candidate must maintain professionalism in customer service.
• The candidate must accept payments or invoices for items delivered.
• The candidate must receive and relay information to central dispatch.
• The candidate must keep a record of items received and delivered.
• The candidate must load and unload goods.
• The candidate must use maps and other trip planning tools.
• The candidate must record all trip-related information, including mileage, fuel expenses, and any issues.
• The candidate must pay for and receive payments for goods.
• The candidate will be responsible for performing pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections and overseeing all aspects of the vehicle.

Job Requirements

• The candidate should be fluent in the French language.
• The candidate must have a certificate of Secondary (high) school graduation.
• The ideal candidate will have at least 7 months to less than 1 year of experience in a related industry.
• The candidate must be able to handle a weight of up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
• The candidate should be client-focused.
• The candidate should have efficient interpersonal skills.
• The candidate should be organized and flexible.
• The candidate should have good judgmental skills.
• The candidate should be reliable.
• The candidate should be a good team player.
• The candidate should be accurate.
• The candidate should be dependable.
• The candidate must have excellent oral communication skills.
• The candidate must be capable of acting on their initiative.
• The candidate must be punctual.

Transportation/travel experience

• The candidate must have travel experience in the local area.

Security and safety

• The candidate should be subjected to a thorough criminal background check.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• The candidate must finish the work within the given timeline.
• The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks in their daily work.
• The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
• The candidate must be willing to walk for long periods.
• Health and Financial benefits will be provided to the selected candidate.
• Under Health benefits, the selected candidate will receive a Dental plan that covers medical expenses associated with dental treatment and procedures and a Health care plan that covers medical and surgical expenses.
• Under Financial benefits, the selected candidate will receive Life insurance, which assists their loved ones in managing the financial impact of their death and a Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), which helps them save for retirement. This plan allows for tax-deferred growth on contributions, supporting long-term financial security.