Local Delivery Driver

Fisherman's Market International; Halifax; Hybrid; CAD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Fisherman\'s Market International is seeking a dedicated Local Delivery Driver to support our delivery team in the Halifax area. Expect 38–45 hours per week with pay starting at $18.00 per hour, based on experience, and potential for additional hours during peak periods.

You will perform morning truck checks, deliver to local restaurants and institutions, and assist the inside team with stocking and packing orders. A clean driving record and ability to lift up to 50 lbs are required.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in local delivery an asset or strong knowledge of local routes.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Physically fit and able to lift up to 50 lbs repeatedly.
• A strong understanding of the Halifax regional Municipality geography.

Responsibilities

• Morning truck checks
• Maintain a clean vehicle
• Delivery of products to local restaurants, institutions and grocery.
• Pick fresh, frozen and dry goods and prepare them for delivery
• Prepare boxes and materials for shipping orders.
• Pack seafood items as required for shipping
• Load and unload delivery trucks efficiently and safely
• Operate pallet jacks or forklifts (if certified or trained)
• Follow all safety and handling procedures

Skills

Local delivery

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Independent worker

Physically fit

Halifax geography

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Company Overview

Fisherman's Market International Inc. is a leading seafood retailer, wholesaler, and exporter, specializing in fresh, frozen, smoked, and salted seafood. Established in 1948, we bring over 75 years of industry expertise, with a focus on quality and sustainability in all our products. We are committed to responsibly sourcing seafood and work closely with local suppliers to deliver premium offerings to customers nationwide.

As a proud member of the Mersey Group, alongside Scotia Harvest and Mersey Seafoods, we continue to expand our reach, exporting to over 20 countries while maintaining a strong local presence. At Fisherman's Market, we are more than just a business - we are a team driven by excellence, innovation, and a passion for seafood.

Position Summary

We are currently seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Local Delivery Driver to support our delivery team. Truck would be local pick up 2500-3500 series with box refer.Clean driving record with Class 5 required

Key Responsibilities

• Morning truck checks
• Maintain a clean vehicle
• Delivery of products to local restaurants, institutions and grocery.

Other duties to help support the inside team

When time allows you would support the inside team with

• Pick fresh, frozen and dry goods and prepare them for delivery
• Prepare boxes and materials for shipping orders.
• Pack seafood items as required for shipping
• Load and unload delivery trucks efficiently and safely
• Operate pallet jacks or forklifts (if certified or trained)
• Follow all safety and handling procedures

Qualifications

• Previous experience in local delivery an asset or strong knowledge of local routes
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Physically fit and able to lift up to 50 lbs repeatedly
• A strong understanding of the Halifax regional Municipality geography.

Hours:

38 - 45 hours per week, depending on the time of year.

Salary:

$ 18.00 per hour, depending on experience to start.