Driver (Day Shift)

Launch your career growth with Staples stores.; Amherst; On-site; CAD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discount in store and online

Health and Dental benefits

RRSP Matching

Paid Vacation

Job summary

Staples Canada is seeking a delivery driver in Amherst, NS to service Staples customer accounts and deliver office supplies on an assigned route. You will meet schedule and quality standards while handling returns and maintaining vehicle safety.

The role requires excellent customer service, map literacy, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. Day shift, with benefits and employee discount offered.

Qualifications

• Proficient in customer service, verbal and written communication, problem solving, time management and organization.
• Experience delivering goods is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Deliver office supplies on an assigned route to Staples customer accounts while meeting schedule and quality standards.
• Prepare for deliveries by gathering paperwork and performing pre-trip vehicle inspections.
• Deliver products and accept returns from customers and obtain signatures.
• Address and resolve customer feedback and inform supervisor of outstanding issues.
• Engage in safe work practices and maintain vehicle cleanliness.

Skills

Customer service

Verbal communication

Written communication

Problem solving

Time management

Organization

Tools

Hand-held scanner

Proof-of-Delivery device

Job description

As the Working and Learning Company, we at Staples Canada, are dynamic, inspiring partners to our customers and the communities in which we live. At Staples, we inspire people to work smarter, learn more and grow every day. We look for people who are curious, approachable, and passionate, and who enjoy finding solutions.

If that’s you, let’s work, learn, and grow together.

We are building an inclusive and diverse team:

Staples Canada is creating an inclusive and diverse work environment. We welcome, value and thrive on perspectives and contributions from backgrounds that vary by race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion or physical ability. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

Address: 9 Tantramar Crescent, Amherst, NS B4H 4J3

Shift Time:Day Shift

Wage: $21.05 - $23.05

Some of what you will do:

Deliver office supplies on assigned route to Staples customer accounts while meeting internal schedule and quality standards. Provide outstanding delivery service to customers and accept product returns as required.Delivery vehicle and all necessary equipment provided by Staples.

Specifically, you will:

Prepare for deliveries by gathering appropriate paperwork and performing pre-trip vehicle inspections while reporting any maintenance problems to supervisor.

Deliver products and accept returns from customers as per their requirements while obtaining signatures and completing all required paperwork.

Address and resolve customer feedback and inform supervisor of outstanding issues.

Engage in safe work practices and ensure cleanliness of vehicle is maintained.

Some of what you will get:

Employee discount in store and online

Health and Dental benefits

RRSP Matching, Paid Vacation

And more...

Qualifications:

Some of what you need:

Must be at least 21 years of age.

Minimum of 1-year of truck driving experience of a 16 ft. or longer straight

Must possess a valid driver’s license with a clean 5-year driver’s abstract (a.k.a. driving record) that has no “major moving violations” in accordance with applicable provincial law.

Able to lift up to 70 pounds unassisted; experience using hand truck/dolly preferred.

Possess good knowledge of metro are a, able to navigate and read a map and use mobile Proof-of-Delivery devices.

Proficient in customer service, verbal and written communication, problem solving, time management and organization.

Able to work independently with minimal supervision in a fast-paced setting under time constraints.

Additional Information:

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, push/pull, or balance weight for extended periods of time.

The employee must frequently lift, move, and/or carry up to a maximum of 70 pounds unassisted or may use dolly type equipment to deliver products to customers.

Must be able to enter and/or scan product and customer information into a hand-held scanner.

Drive throughout assigned route in all kinds of weather and road conditions.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

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About Us

We value transparency in our hiring processes. Please note, artificial intelligence may be used in certain stages to screen, assess, or select applicants, however, a human reviewer makes all final decisions. This posting is for an existing vacancy.

About the Team

About the Team At Staples Canada we are dynamic, inspiring partners to our customers and the communities in which we live. As The Working and Learning Company, we inspire people to work smarter, learn more and grow every day. We’re looking for curious, approachable, and passionate individuals who love finding solutions. If that’s you, let’s work, learn, and grow together. We are building an inclusive and diverse team Staples Canada is continuously working towards creating an inclusive and diverse work environment. We welcome, value and thrive on perspectives and contributions from backgrounds that vary by race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion or physical ability. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

• Job Identification 73431
• Job Category Drivers & Delivery
• Locations 9 Tantramar Cr., Amherst, NS, B4H 4J6, CA