Home Delivery Driver

The Dufresne Group; Calgary; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Home Delivery Drivers to join their dynamic team in Calgary. This role is essential in providing guests with a premium delivery experience, where you'll load and unload products with care while ensuring compliance with safety regulations. You'll thrive in a supportive and family-oriented environment, where your contributions help make life better for guests and communities alike. With competitive wages, performance bonuses, and opportunities for career growth, this position offers a fulfilling path in a company recognized as one of Canada's Best Managed Companies. If you have a passion for customer service and teamwork, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

Market Competitive Wages

Performance Bonuses

4-Day Work Week

Comprehensive Benefits Plan

Educational Assistance Program

Employer Sponsored Retirement Savings Plan

Career Growth Opportunities

Employee Discounts

Family-Oriented Work Environment

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent skills required.
• Valid Class 5 Driver’s license with a clean record.

Responsibilities

• Assist with loading and unloading products into delivery vehicles.
• Safely drive scheduled routes while providing exceptional customer service.
• Conduct pre and post trip audits to meet safety standards.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Attention to Detail

Effective Communication

Ability to Lift 50-100 Pounds

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Delivery Tablets

Hand Tools

Job description

Alberta
Calgary Distribution Centre
65 5805 76 Ave SE
Calgary, AB T2C5L8, CAN

Our Distribution, Transportation and Repair team members play a critical role in our success. They are thorough in ensuring orders are properly fulfilled, committed to work safety, and passionate about providing an amazing guest experience. If you love working as a team and want to help Make Life Better for our guests and our communities, then we want you to join us!

We are hiring Home Delivery Drivers for our Calgary Distribution Centre located at Bay 65-5805 76 th Avenue SE. If you pride yourself on your customer service skills, this opportunity is for you!

As a Home Delivery Driver, you will provide our guests with a premium experience loading and unloading our product into their homes.

Ashley Canada - The Dufresne Group is committed to investing in our team members; we offer:

• Market competitive wages starting at $21 per hour; increase to $22/hour and $500 bonus at 90 days, pending achievement of set performance targets
• Ability to earn up to $2 more per hour based on performance
• 4-day work week
• Comprehensive benefits plan, educational assistance program and excellent employee discounts
• Employer Sponsored Retirement Savings Plan
• Career growth and continuous development
• Respectful and family-oriented working environment with strong company values
• The opportunity to work at one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies

As the Home Delivery Driver, you will:

• Assist with the loading and unloading of products into the company’s delivery vehicles.
• Conduct “pre and post” trip audits as required to meet safety standards and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure all product is wrapped properly and securely within the company’s delivery vehicles.
• Complete all required Hours of Service (HOS) regulations and comply and present all HOS logs electronically when checked at a scale or stopped by the authorities.
• Safely and efficiently drive the scheduled route while keeping scheduling and providing exceptional customer service.
• Deliver product to the guest’s home following Company’s policies and procedures and assemble product when required.
• Conduct all activities safely and courteously with every effort to minimize damage to the product and the guest’s homes.
• Understand and follow all safe work practices and rules.
• Notify and reconcile any discrepancies and the completion of each delivery with the DCD (Delivery Completion Data) personnel.
• Ensure accurate completion of delivery work by using delivery tablets and taking required photos.
• Abide by all Federal, Provincial and Municipal regulations concerning commercial truck drivers.
• Communicate any issues (mechanical or otherwise) regarding the delivery truck.

As a successful candidate you will have the following:

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent skills and experience.
• Valid Class 5 Driver’s license held for at least 1 year with a clean Driver Abstract (with air a plus).
• 6 months to 1 year of Delivery Driver experience.
• Experience with hand tools is an asset.
• Effective written and oral communication skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to operate varying equipment (load securement, blankets, straps, etc.).
• Good physical condition with stamina to lift at least 50 – 100 pounds.
• Ability to adapt to change in a business environment.
• Ability to provide a high level of customer service.