Seasonal Driver Helper

Gordon Food Service - Canada; Kamloops; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Canada is seeking a Seasonal Driver Helper in Kamloops to assist with local deliveries from December 2025 to April 2026. This role involves offloading products and supporting the delivery driver. Ideal candidates should have a Class 5 license and the ability to lift up to 60 lbs. Strong communication skills and a positive attitude are essential. The position offers a starting hourly rate of $23.41, reimbursement for steel toe boots, and a family-oriented work culture.

Benefits

Starting hourly rate of $23.41

Steel toe boot reimbursement

Company matching RRSP after 90 days

Family culture and advancement opportunities

Local routes – guaranteed to be home every day

Qualifications

• Must be capable of lifting heavy items and working physically.
• Valid driver's license required for the role.

Responsibilities

• Offload product to customer locations safely.
• Assist the Class 1 Local Delivery Driver with deliveries and assigned duties.

Skills

Ability to lift, load, push, pull and carry items up to 60 lbs

Valid Class 5 license

Excellent communication skills

Time management skills

Safe operation of all equipment

Strong work ethic

Customer service focus

Ability to excel in a fast-paced position

Team player

Consistent on-time attendance

Availability for weekends and statutory holidays

Job description

Position

Seasonal Driver Helper - Kamloops

Schedule

3 x 12 | Monday, Wednesday, Friday | 4:30 AM starts

Duration

December 2025 - April 2026, Possibility Of Extension

What We Offer

• Starting hourly rate of $23.41
• Steel toe boot reimbursement
• Company matching RRSP after 90 days
• 125 year, family‑owned and operated company history
• Local routes – guaranteed to be home every day
• Family culture and advancement opportunities

Position Overview

This position rides with the Class 1 Local Delivery Driver on established routes to ensure accurate, on‑time delivery for GFS customers within standard operating procedures. Shifts will be based out of Kamloops. This is a seasonal position from December 2025 to April 2026. Based on business needs, this position can be extended through summer until October 2026 and potentially be a driver in training role to obtain your class 1 license through the GFS MELT program. If the successful candidate is extended, the schedule may change based on business needs.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include correctly offloading product to customer location, assisting the Class 1 Local Delivery Driver with product delivery and other duties as assigned.

Required Skills And Qualifications

• Ability to lift, load, push, pull and carry items up to 60 lbs
• Valid Class 5 license
• Ability to work independently as well as assist team members when necessary
• Excellent communication and time management skills
• Safe operation of all equipment
• Strong work ethic and positive attitude
• Professional demeanor and customer service focus
• Ability to excel in a fast‑paced, physically demanding position
• Be a team player and model the GFS Cornerstone Values
• Consistent on‑time attendance
• Availability for weekends and statutory holidays as needed

Gordon Food Service is an equal opportunity employer who strives to provide an inclusive work environment that involves everyone and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment, or in terms or conditions of employment, without regard to any enumerated or analogous grounds of discrimination, including race, religious beliefs, colour, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical disability, mental disability, age, ancestry, place of origin, marital status, source of income, family status, sexual orientation or status as a qualified individual with disability.

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