Delivery Driver - Class 5 - Kelowna (1026)

Lever, Inc.; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 38,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended Health Benefits

PPE Allowance

Generous employee discounts

Career Development Opportunities

Employee Recognition Program

Company events

Job summary

Trail Appliances in Kelowna is seeking enthusiastic Delivery Drivers to be the heroes in delivering experiences from the point of sale to customers’ homes. You will safely lift heavy items, greet customers, and use dispatch software to complete deliveries.

Roles involve operating 5-ton trucks with a Class 5 license, and the schedule is Tuesday through Saturday from 7am to 3:30pm. The position offers competitive pay with bonuses (starting $27.28/hour, up to $28.98/hour with experience), plus

Qualifications

• Class 5 license with clean driving record.
• Ability to lift 100 lbs+ and move heavy items.
• Experience operating large vehicles (5-ton) or similar helpful.

Responsibilities

• Safely lift, carry and deliver heavy items into customers' homes.
• Greet customers and explain the delivery process to ensure a positive experience.
• Use tools/dispatch software to complete deliveries and installations as needed.
• Collaborate with a delivery partner and navigate city streets safely.
• Operate 5-ton trucks with a Class 5 license and maintain safe driving practices.

Skills

Valid Class 5 license

Excellent customer service

Ability to lift heavy items

Clean driving record

Strong communication

Team player

Job description

We have everything we need to inspire our customers. Except you.

Are you someone who loves being on the move, enjoys tackling challenges, and takes pride in delivering smiles with every package? If so, Trail Appliances has the perfect opportunity for you! We’re on the hunt for enthusiastic Delivery Drivers to be the heroes in our mission to provide top-notch customer service from the point of sale to our customers’ homes. At Trail Appliances, we don't just deliver products; we deliver experiences. Our drivers are the best in the industry, and our stellar customer satisfaction record proves it! Join us and become part of a team where happy customers mean happy days for our staff. If you're ready to hit the road and make a difference, Trail Appliances is the place for you!

Compensation:

• Starting wage: $27.28/hour (including a $1.83/hour bonus)
• Earn up to $28.98/hour (including a $2.43/hour bonus) for candidates with relevant experience
• Guaranteed annual wage progression

As a Delivery Driver, you will

• Safely lift, carry and deliver heavy items into our customers’ homes. This is heavy work, but hey, you essentially get paid to work out!
• Greet and describe the delivery process to each of our customers in a way that makes them feel at ease and excited about theirnew appliance. Provide excellent Customer experience with a friendly smile!
• Utilize tools to safely install our unique range of products. Tackle any challenges that come your way with creativity and confidence. There’s no problem you can’t solve!
• Collaborating with a trained delivery partner (Who knows, could be the start of a new friendship.)
• Safely operate our 5-ton trucks (only requires a class 5 license) and navigate the city streets like a pro. Our trucks are fully automatic, and most are less than 5 years old!
• Utilize state of the art dispatch software to complete the delivery process on company provided devices.

To be successful in this role, you should have

• A strong appreciation and commitment for personal safety and that of others.
• Ability to work Saturdays.
• A valid Class 5 driver's license with clean driver's abstract.
• A minimum 1 year experience operating 5-ton truck or other large vehicle.
• The physical ability to consistently lift over a 100 lbs and move large, heavy and bulky items (Again, throw your gym membership away – you’ll be lifting refrigerators in no time).
• A willingness to learn new skills and product handling techniques (We will teach you how to install a washer and dryer – impress your friends and family).
• Great people skills, courteous and an ability to wow our customers.
• The ability to work well with others in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

Work Environment

• On the road, customer’s home, and warehouse
• Scheduled 5 days a week from Tuesday to Saturday 7am start until 3:30pm (Occasional overtime as required)
• Dynamic and fast-paced

Why our Delivery Drivers love Trail Appliances (some of us have been here over 25 years)

• Amazing corporate culture. This group is a work family that is fun and enjoys team bonding events & activities.
• Customers who are incredibly appreciative of the service we provide.
• The ability to experience new parts of the local communities every day. No route is ever the same.
• Freedom from an office or warehouse environment, being out on the road in control of your day.
• Appreciation for the hard work our staff put into their day.

Why join Trail

• Competitive salary
• Extended Health Benefits
• PPE Allowance
• Generous employee discounts
• Career Development Opportunities
• Employee Recognition Program
• Company events
• Fun and dynamic work environment where your strengths and personality shine!

Working at Trail Appliances means joining an entrepreneurial-minded, driven team dedicated to delivering an exceptional customer experience. Trail Appliances is the leading independent appliance retailer in Western Canada. We’re a fast-growing company with over 500 employees in British Columbia, spread out over 10 showrooms, 3 Outlet Centres, and 4 offices in the Lower Mainland. Join our team of trailblazers!

Our core values:

• Integrity – We do what’s right, even when no one is looking.
• Improvement – We do it well. Then we do it better.
• Caring – We put ourselves in others’ shoes.
• Authenticity – We like people, not pretense.
• Determination – We kick down walls.

$25.45 - $28.98 an hour

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