Delivery Van Driver

Bento Inc.; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plans

Training and career advancement

Job summary

Bento Inc. in Ottawa is seeking a reliable full-time driver to deliver and pick up products between our warehouse and customer sites. You will uphold safety standards, perform pre-trip inspections, and ensure accurate paperwork and records.

The role emphasizes on-time service, professional communication, and a neat appearance. Bento offers health benefits, retirement plans, and extensive training to support growth in our nationwide operations.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license with a clean abstract.
• Ability to lift up to 23 kg (50 lb).
• Flexible to work weekends and varying shifts.
• Attention to detail for paperwork and records.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and pick up products at sites and businesses.
• Follow safe loading/unloading practices and ensure on-time operations.
• Record shipment information and complete accompanying paperwork.
• Perform pre-start vehicle checks and fuel as required.
• Provide feedback to supervisors on delivery or vehicle issues.
• Adhere to safety procedures and road laws.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness.

Skills

Driver's license (Ontario D3 / Quebec

Customer service orientation

Safety-conscious

Flexible shifts

Job description

Join Team Bento and be a part of our group of companies which operates more than 12000 locations globally. With operations across Canada and United States, Bento brings together a dynamic team of people with diverse backgrounds, experience, and talent, to create an exceptional guest experience.

Location

• Ottawa Warehous e:2675 - 8 Blackwell Street, Ottawa, ON K1B 4E4 | Sunday, Tuesday, and Friday: 10:00 am - 10:00 pm

Responsibilities

As a driver, you play a pivotal role between factory to client, delivering and picking up products from designated locations while providing prompt and courteous customer service. You see safety as a top priority and follow all safe operating practices, including pre-start inspections of vehicles and proper loading and unloading procedures. Lastly, your attention to detail will ensure all paperwork is completed accurately.

• Deliver/pick-up products to/from designated sites and/or businesses.
• Use safe load/unload practices and ensure on-time operations.
• Record shipment information and check documentation for completion and accuracy. May include, but not limited to: daily logs, inspection logs, delivery receipts, and vehicle inspection.
• Perform pre-start vehicle inspection and fuel as required.
• Provide feedback to supervisors regarding customer, delivery or mechanical problems.
• Adhere to driver safe operating procedures and road laws.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness.

Qualifications

• Have a valid Quebec Class 3 or Ontario D3 driver's license and a clean driver’s abstract.
• Physically capable of lifting and moving items of at least 23 kg (50 lb).
• Detail-oriented and organized.
• Flexible to work various shifts and weekends.
• Ability to drive for an extended period of time.

Why you should join our team:

• Full Time starting immediately at $23.00/hour.
• Power of Collaboration: Live our core values - "Own it", "Care about it", "Make it exceptional", and "Win together" - as we work together to create better food for everyone, the Japanese way.
• Competitive Rewards: Upon meeting eligibility criteria reap the benefits of a comprehensive group health benefits, and retirement plans that recognize your outstanding contribution.
• Ignite Your Potential: Fuel your growth with extensive training and opportunities for career advancement, empowering you to unleash your full potential.
• Champion Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: We are committed to fostering a workplace where diversity, equity, and inclusion thrive, empowering every voice to be heard and celebrated through meaningful initiatives and programs.
• Drive Sustainable Impact: As part of our dedication to Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles, we actively promote sustainable practices and initiatives to create a positive impact on our environment and communities.

For more information about Bento and our opportunities, please visit www.bentosushi.com.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates elected for an interview will be contacted. Special consideration will be given to applicants with previous experience working as a; driver, delivery driver, truck driver, van driver, and warehouse driver.

We are committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. If you require accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.