Delivery Driver (Part Time and Full Time)

Sustainable Produce Urban Delivery Inc.; Victoria; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading company in sustainable grocery delivery is seeking a dedicated Delivery Driver in Victoria, BC. The role involves safely delivering orders, providing exceptional customer service, and supporting warehouse operations. Ideal candidates will have a valid driver's license, experience with larger vehicles, and a commitment to sustainability.

Qualifications

• Experience driving larger delivery vehicles required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs repeatedly throughout the shift.

Responsibilities

• Safely sort, load, transport, and deliver goods to customers.
• Provide excellent customer service during deliveries.
• Complete vehicle inspections and ensure cleanliness.

Skills

Customer Service

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Flexibility

Driving Skills

Education

Valid Class 5 Driver’s License

Job description

SPUD is looking for a permanent part-time or full-time Delivery Driver to join our team based in Victoria, BC
(1015 Henry Eng Place, Victoria, Langford, BC). Shifts are scheduled from Wednesday to Friday, with occasional shifts on Saturday.

Our Delivery Team Members deliver grocery orders to customers of Spud and its partners, following assigned routes and instructions, while providing exceptional customer service. They also support the Operations team in the Warehouse.

SPUD.ca is an online grocery delivery business in Western Canada. We are a passionate team who believe that food touches every aspect of our lives. We advocate for sustainable farming practices, sourcing locally, humane treatment of animals, and reducing food waste.

Responsibilities:

1. Safely sort, load, transport, and deliver goods to and from warehouses and client locations in a timely and professional manner.
2. Follow assigned delivery routes, customer notes, and special instructions to ensure timely and accurate deliveries.
3. Complete vehicle inspections (pre- and post-trip), and ensure the cab and cargo area are clean, organized, and safe.
4. Review and verify purchase orders before departure and upon delivery to confirm accuracy.
5. Pick up and return empty bins, milk bottles, freezer bags, and ice packs from customers.
6. Provide excellent customer service during every delivery—be the friendly and reliable face of Spud.
7. Load/unload goods using pallet jacks, carts, and other equipment (training provided as needed).
8. Report and document any delivery discrepancies, customer concerns, or incidents promptly.

Minimum Requirements:

1. Valid Class 5 Driver’s License with a clean driving abstract.
2. Experience driving larger delivery vehicles, such as Mercedes Sprinter vans and 3-ton Hino trucks, is required.
3. Ability to comfortably drive around Vancouver Island in all weather conditions, demonstrating excellent driving skills.
4. Excellent English language skills, both written and spoken.
5. Exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
6. Flexible and adaptable, able to thrive in changing schedules and environments.
7. A self-starter capable of identifying and resolving issues independently.
8. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs repeatedly throughout the shift.
9. Comfortable standing, walking, bending, crouching, and leaning for extended periods.
10. Ability to sit for long durations while operating delivery vehicles.
11. Willingness to work in varied weather conditions, including assisting in snow removal if necessary.
12. Exposure to refrigerated areas and coolers is part of daily operations.

Our Approach to Inclusive Hiring:

SPUD's family of companies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, celebrating diversity within our teams. We strongly encourage applications from underrepresented communities, including Indigenous and First Nations peoples, LGBTQ2+ individuals, people of colour, and those with disabilities. We are committed to providing accommodations to enable your full participation. Please let us know if we can assist with any accommodations.

Our Values:

Our values drive our success and guide our growth:

• Create amazing customer experiences through our passion for delivery.
• Lead with sustainability, considering our environmental impact.
• Learn, grow, and celebrate our wins together.
• Welcome diverse perspectives; diversity makes us stronger.
• Prioritize, work smart, and deliver results for stakeholders and each other.
• Commit to our mission with resilience, persistence, and grit.