Driver

ALS; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

ALS is seeking a Driver for on-site, casual work in Burnaby. This role involves preparing and shipping samples, delivering shipments, and upholding safety regulations while ensuring excellent customer service. Join a diverse team dedicated to making a positive impact on the world.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefit package

Structured wage increases

Vacation days for years of service

Business support for education after 9 months

Learning & development opportunities

Qualifications

• Good English communication skills (auditory, verbal, writing, and reading).
• Customer service experience is an asset.
• Valid and unrestricted Class 5 driver’s license with a clean driving history.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, pack, and ship sample bottle orders.
• Deliver late shipments to couriers and maintain vehicle cleanliness.
• Provide quality customer service to clients and couriers.

Skills

English communication

Organizational skills

Customer service

Work ethic

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Imagine your future with us!

At ALS, we encourage you to dream big.

When you join ALS, you join a purpose and values-driven team that empowers you to innovate, create, and thrive.

Our global team turns up each day with passion and commitment to do amazing things, always challenging our thinking to find ways to solve some of the world’s most complex problems for a safer, healthier world.

About The Role

On-site | Casual

The Shipper / Driver is responsible for sending sampling supplies to clients, as well as receiving laboratory supplies from vendors and clients, respectively. This position will be working in a laboratory environment, with an emphasis on providing quality and efficient customer service to internal and external clients. The Shipper / Driver must be capable of working in a fast-paced environment and meeting strict deadlines.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare, pack, and ship sample bottle orders and preservatives to clients using appropriate couriers and procedures to ensure items are safely delivered and free of contamination;
• Trace lost shipments and / or customer claims of lost shipments; initiates proof of delivery documents;
• Deliver late shipments to couriers and others as required;
• Complete required shipping paperwork and communication with couriers;
• Provide customer service to clients and couriers;
• Drive to pick up samples and deliver as needed throughout the day in the Greater Vancouver area;
• Maintain cleanliness of company vehicle and perform daily operational checks;
• Use correct methods in accordance with the established procedures and schedules while ensuring analytical quality;
• Observe established safety regulations and comply with all ALS health and safety policies and procedures;
• Other duties as assigned

About You

• Good English communication skills (auditory, verbal, writing, and reading);
• Basic user of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and confident with computers;
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks accurately in a fast-paced environment;
• Excellent organization skills, with proven ability to meet strict deadlines;
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team;
• Strong work ethic and willingness to take on varied tasks as required;
• Commitment to excellence and a client-focused attitude.
• Completion of high school diploma or equivalent required;
• Customer service experience is an asset;
• Previous Forklift licence / experience is an asset;
• Knowledge from high school science courses and / or basic lab safety is an asset;
• Current and valid provincial Class 5 driver’s licence with clean driving history (abstract required);
• Valid unrestricted license for personal vehicle use applicable in the province / territory.
• No major driving violations and no more than two minor violations / incidents.

Physical Demands

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. / 23 kg on a regular basis and carry for short distances;
• Extensive walking or movement, bending, and kneeling for a full shift;
• Ability to use lift assist equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks;
• Manual dexterity to perform intricate and / or repetitive tasks;
• Wear issued personal protective equipment (PPE) such as dust masks, gloves etc., when required;
• Ability to stand for a full shift;
• Ability to sit at a desk and do general office work, which includes periodic sedentary responsibilities;
• You may be exposed to unpleasant odours;
• Please note that ALS operates 24 / 7 and will require day, afternoon, and graveyard shift work including weekends.

Working at ALS

Our people are our most valuable asset and drive our success at ALS.

We are a diverse community of dedicated professionals united by our passion to make a difference in the world. We reward excellence and uphold our values in our work and how we treat each other. At ALS, you’ll be supported to expand your skills and develop new ones so you can reach your full potential. We invest in our people with a range of programs and provide opportunities across the company, giving our people scope to grow diverse careers and develop as leaders.

We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and the communities where we work.

Our Benefits Include

• An estimated hourly pay of $22.67 CAD at the time of posting. Individual compensation is determined by factors such as job-related skills, relevant experience, education and / or training.
• Structured wage increases
• Comprehensive benefit package specific to your work status (including extended medical, dental, and vision coverage, access to company perks, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with company match, employee assistance and wellness programs)
• Additional vacation days for years of service
• Business support for education or training after 9 months with the company
• Learning & development opportunities (unlimited access to e-learnings and more)

Please note : Benefits vary based on employee status.

About ALS

ALS is a global leader in scientific testing, providing comprehensive testing solutions to clients in more than 60 countries across a wide range of industries, including environment, food and beverage, mining, personal care, pharmaceutical, healthcare and equipment reliability. Using state-of-the-art technologies and innovative methodologies, our dedicated international teams deliver the highest-quality testing services and personalized solutions supported by local expertise. We help our clients leverage the power of data-driven insights for a safer and healthier world.

Everyone Matters

ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognized and valued.

Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties, including women, Indigenous persons, members of minority groups, and persons living with disabilities.

ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Accommodation is available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

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