Driver – Class 3

RONA; Dartmouth; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Inclusive environment

Employee discounts

Telemedicine access

Career advancement

Training programs

Job summary

RONA is hiring for a driver/loader role in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. You will drive a Class 3 truck and operate a Moffett forklift for deliveries to various sites, while delivering exceptional customer service and adhering to safety policies.

The role requires the ability to perform physical tasks, outdoor work up to 80% of the time, and to maintain equipment in good condition. Bilingual candidates and those with related licenses are preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have strong customer service skills and be able to communicate effectively in both official languages.
• Bilingualism is an asset.
• Secondary 5 diploma is an asset; CFTR certification is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Drive a four-ton truck (class 3) and operate a forklift as part of deliveries.
• Handle orders, including invoices, payments, and returns, delivering excellent service.
• Regularly maintain and inspect the truck and equipment to stay compliant with standards.
• Load/unload trucks and deliver products to designated sites while ensuring safety.

Skills

Customer service

Bilingual

Education

Secondary 5 diploma (asset)

CFTR certification (asset)

Tools

Zebra devices

Boom truck operation

Job description

At RONA, our employees let their passion blossom every day. Our teams are driven by the desire to help people bring their projects to life and are committed to making a difference in the communities we serve.

We operate or service corporate and affiliated dealer stores. With a distinctive product and service offering and complementary store formats ranging from neighbourhood hardware stores to big box stores, our RONA+, RONA and Dick’s Lumber banners are well equipped to help meet the needs of all DIYers and contractors.

You’ve got the talent?

We’ve got the tools! Here, your work and ideas will contribute to building a flourishing organization. Your voice will always be heard and valued. You’ll find career opportunities that live up to your ambitions and be able to further develop your unique set of skills.

So, if you’re looking to do what you love, we could be a perfect match.

By joining the RONA family, you’ll enjoy many benefits, such as:

• An inclusive and safe working environment
• Promotion of work-life balance
• Exclusive employee discounts
• Benefits: insurance (certain conditions apply), annual salary review, etc.
• Access to the GreenShield+ telemedicine platform, including virtual consultations with healthcare professionals and pharmacy services
• Opportunities for advancement within the company
• An employer that’s involved in the community
• Teamwork and ongoing training
• A comprehensive training program for all new hires
• A student incentive program
• And much more!

Your role:

• Drive a four-ton truck (class 3) and operate a forklift (Moffett type) as well as a crane truck for deliveries
• Handle orders, including invoices, payments, and returns, delivering excellent customer service aligned with SMART principles
• Regularly maintain and inspect the truck and equipment to comply with RONA standards and legal requirements
• Load/unload trucks, deliver products to designated sites, and handle goods as needed
• Support department maintenance and order preparation while adhering to health, safety, and loss prevention standards

What we’re looking for:

• Class 3 driver’s license with driving experience or CFTR certification, and driving record with no more than 3 demerit points
• Moffett forklift license (asset) and ability to operate a boom truck
• Ability to handle physical tasks (loads up to 23 kg) and work outdoors up to 80% of the time
• Customer service skills and proficiency with electronic tools (Zebra)
• Bilingualism and Secondary 5 diploma (asset)

If selected for an interview, please advise our Store team if you require accommodation during the interview and assessment process and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.

RONA is committed to encouraging diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender, nationality, age, disability, or any other protected status.