Operations - Delivery Driver (1 or 3) - CN

Gypsum Management and Supply; Cambridge; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading building materials distributor is seeking a Delivery Driver in the Cambridge area. The role involves safe operation of a commercial vehicle to transport and place building materials. Applicants should have a valid driver's license, effective communication skills, and the ability to perform physical tasks required for deliveries. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

Boot Allowance at hire

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Retirement savings - RRSP match eligible after first year

Company discounts and training programs

Qualifications

• Valid Class 1 or 3 driver’s license with a clean driver's abstract.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 100lbs.
• Sitting for long periods and climbing up and down stairs.

Responsibilities

• Deliver materials to the assigned area as directed by the customer.
• Prepare trucks for reloading and assist warehouse staff as needed.
• Maintain contact with dispatch and resolve issues as they arise.

Skills

Effective written and oral communication skills

Knowledge of basic mathematics

Basic hand tool skills

Education

High school completion preferred

Job description

Overview

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Gypsum Management & Supply, Inc. (GMS) is the leading North American distributor of gypsum wallboard, acoustical ceiling products and other specialty building materials. Founded in 1971, GMS now operates an expansive network of distribution centers throughout North America. As part of the GMS family of companies since 2024, Yvon’s team provides high-quality building supplies and related services throughout Greater Toronto and Ontario. For more information about our family of companies, please visit Yvon Building Supply or www.gms.com.

Position Summary

Drivers are responsible for the safe operation of a commercial vehicle in the transportation and placements of building materials on customer job sites. Drivers must also assist with onsite delivery requiring physical labour in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Deliver materials to the assigned area as directed by the customer.
• Prioritize personal safety and the safety of those around you.
• Communicate professionally with customers, co-workers, and trades on site.
• Maintain contact with dispatch and work to resolve issues as they arise.
• Prepare trucks for reloading and assist warehouse staff as needed.
• Verify load security and accuracy.
• Act as an ambassador of the company with all employees and customers.
• Follow all regulations, company policies, and procedures.

Basic Requirements

• Valid Class 1 or 3 driver’s license with clean driver\'s abstract.
• Effective written and oral communication skills.
• Knowledge of basic mathematics.
• Basic hand tool skills.
• Completion of high school preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry up to 100lbs.
• Sitting for long periods of time.
• Frequent climbing up and down stairs.
• Pulling, pushing, bending, and twisting movements to transfer building materials between truck and job site.

Benefits

• Boot Allowance at hire.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package including drug card, paramedical practitioners, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
• Retirement savings - RRSP match eligible after first year.
• Perks - Company discounts (mobile phone, gym membership, boot allowance etc.), training programs and opportunities for career advancement, group events, and more.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We will accommodate the needs of applicants under the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. Applicants are required to provide their accommodation needs in advance and submit adequate documentation to support their request for accommodation in the assessment process and / or to perform the essential duties of the posted position. Please advise the Human Resources Department to ensure your accessibility needs are accommodated throughout this process.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Details

• Seniority level : Entry level
• Employment type : Full-time
• Job function : Management and Manufacturing
• Industries : Wholesale Building Materials

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