SAS - DZ City / Regional Driver

Gardewine; Sault Ste. Marie; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A large transportation company in Sault Ste. Marie, ON is seeking a Parcel Driver for local pickups and deliveries. The ideal candidate will have a valid D/Z driver's license with an airbrake endorsement and a strong customer service focus. Daily runs will require physical stamina, including lifting heavy packages and ensuring timely deliveries. This role offers competitive compensation and the opportunity to work independently in a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive group health benefits

Company Matched Pension Plan

Profit Share Program

Qualifications

• Valid D/Z Drivers license with airbrake endorsement in good standing.
• Proven skill set to deliver strong customer service.
• Experience with all types of pick up/delivery activities.

Responsibilities

• Complete various local pickups and deliveries in the service area.
• Ensure friendly and courteous service to all customers.
• Meet physical demands such as lifting up to 100 lbs.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Customer service

Ability to work independently

Safety conscious

Education

Valid D/Z Drivers license with airbrake endorsement

Tools

Freight handling equipment

Job description

Overview

D/Z – City / Regional McKesson Driver (Sault Ste. Marie, ON). Gardewine is a large transportation, warehousing, and logistics company with terminals across Canada and a history dating back to the 1950s. The most important aspect of our operations is our people; our people will always be the source of our success and their safety and health will always come first.

The Job

The Parcel Driver is responsible for completing various local pickups and deliveries in the service area. A successful candidate will have strong interpersonal skills ensuring friendly and courteous service to all customers. The position requires physical demands such as climbing in/out of the van (up to approximately 40 deliveries per day); lifting up to 100 lbs; push/pull up to 75 lbs; and load/unload freight. This run involves an early AM start time until finish, Monday - Friday.

• Home daily run
• Monday to Friday
• Tailgate skid moving, hand bombing and wheeling will be required

Applicant Needs

• Valid D/Z Drivers license with airbrake endorsement in good standing
• Must be able to drive a manual and auto tractor
• Proven skill set to deliver strong customer service
• Ability to work independently
• Professional mindset
• Prior experience using freight handling equipment
• Safety conscious
• Experience with all types of pick up/delivery activities

Benefits & Perks

• Manitoba’s Largest Trucking Company
• 35 Terminals across North America
• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive group health benefits
• Company Matched Pension Plan
• Profit Share Program

At Gardewine, we are committed to continually improving our approach to building a diverse, inclusive, and value driven workplace. If you are excited about this role but your experiences do not align perfectly with our job description, we encourage you to apply regardless. You could just be the right candidate for this role or others!

Gardewine is an equal opportunity employer and recognized as a Top Fleet Employer.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected further in the process will be contacted. To view other Gardewine opportunities currently available, please visit our website at www.gardewine.com.

Join the Gardewine Team! 1-800-282-8000 or Sault Ste. Marie Terminal 1-705-759-4412