Delivery Driver: Safe, Timely Service & Customer Experience

Cape Breton Job Board; Nova Scotia; On-site; CAD 34,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Cape Breton Job Board is seeking a Delivery Driver to transport goods to customers safely while delivering excellent service. The role involves vehicle maintenance, pre-trip checks and clear communication with customers and teams.

Ideal candidates have a Class 5 license, delivery experience, and a strong customer-service mindset. Flexibility for evenings/weekends is preferred, with emphasis on punctuality and safety.

Qualifications

• Valid Class 5 full driver’s license.
• Delivery experience preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent an asset.
• Clean driving record for the past 12 months.
• Able to lift and carry heavy loads in excess of 50lbs.
• Customer service oriented.
• Friendly, courteous and professional.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Sound judgment and problem-solving abilities.
• Punctual, reliable with good work ethic.
• Attention to detail and time management.
• Able to work flexible schedule (evenings/weekends).

Responsibilities

• Inspect, load and unload items from the delivery truck.
• Safely deliver goods to customers adhering to traffic laws and safety procedures.
• Ensure items are secure and protected during transit.
• Follow delivery schedules and routes for timely and efficient delivery.
• Provide exceptional customer service during deliveries.
• Maintain the delivery vehicle in good working condition and report maintenance issues.
• Perform daily pre-trip inspection of the delivery vehicle.
• Communicate effectively with customers and internal teams.
• Continually work to improve the overall customer experience.
• Resolve issues that may arise in a timely and professional manner.
• Collaborate with other people and departments to resolve issues and find workable solutions.
• Communicate any delivery concerns or issues on a timely basis.
• Understand, implement, maintain and ensure compliance with company policies.
• Maintain accurate delivery logs and report accidents or incidents.
• Other duties as required.

Skills

Class 5 license

Delivery experience

Customer service

Communication

Punctuality

Heavy lifting

Attention to detail

Flexible schedule

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Cape Breton Job Board is seeking a Delivery Driver to transport goods to customers safely while delivering excellent service. The role involves vehicle maintenance, pre-trip checks and clear communication with customers and teams.

Ideal candidates have a Class 5 license, delivery experience, and a strong customer-service mindset. Flexibility for evenings/weekends is preferred, with emphasis on punctuality and safety.