Truck Driver Class 5

J.D. Irving, Limited; Amherst; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Truck Driver, where you will deliver essential materials to homes and construction sites, ensuring safety and excellent customer service. This role requires physical strength and the ability to work in various weather conditions. You will be responsible for maintaining your vehicle and ensuring all deliveries are secure and accurate. An established industry player offers a supportive environment where safety and reliability are paramount. If you are self-motivated and enjoy working in a fast-paced setting, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift heavy loads and work in various weather conditions.
• Experience in delivery driving is essential for this role.

Responsibilities

• Deliver materials safely to homes and construction sites.
• Load and unload products and assist warehouse staff as needed.
• Ensure vehicle maintenance and safety compliance.

Skills

Ability to lift up to 55lbs

Proven work experience as a delivery driver

Effective written and oral communication skills

Self-motivated and punctual

Safety-oriented mindset

Education

Grade 12 diploma or equivalent

Tools

Basic hand tools

Job description

As a Truck Driver, you will be part of the team that provides delivery services for our customers, displaying the highest standards of safety and excellent customer service. You will be responsible for monitoring truck maintenance and keeping driver’s record requirements such as daily checklists. This job can be physically demanding.

Qualifications

1. Ability to lift up to 55lbs
2. Proven work experience as a delivery driver
3. Valid driver’s license class #
4. Ability to work in all weather conditions, in a fast-paced and dynamic workplace
5. Self-motivated, punctual, reliable, and safety-oriented
6. Grade 12 diploma or equivalent
7. Effective written and oral communication skills (Bilingual English/French will be considered an asset)
8. Basic hand tool skills
9. Must have a safety mindset
10. Able to do physical work

Responsibilities

1. Deliver materials to private homes and construction sites safely. Materials include windows and doors, cement, shingles, and other building materials.
2. Work in the lumber yard, warehouse, and store actively helping customers.
3. Load and unload products.
4. Prepare trucks for loading and assist warehouse staff as required.
5. Ensure proper vehicle maintenance and safety.
6. Maintain contact with dispatch and work to resolve any issues.
7. Verify load security and accuracy.
8. Report defects, violations, accidents, or injuries.
9. Maintain professional behavior.
10. Follow all safety regulations, company policies, and procedures.
11. Perform other duties as assigned by the manager.