Truck Driver - Class 3

Dawn Foods; Montreal; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global bakery manufacturer is seeking a Driver in Montreal. The role involves completing daily routes, ensuring safety, and maintaining communication with customers. Candidates must possess a Class A/Class 3 CDL license and have at least 6 months of driving experience. The job offers competitive pay at $31.20 per hour, comprehensive health insurance, and opportunities for professional growth. This is a full-time position with various benefits, including vacation time, gym reimbursement, and retirement planning support.

Benefits

Industry-leading health insurance

Competitive pay at $31.20 per hour

Gym membership reimbursement

3 Weeks of Vacation

Qualifications

• Possess and maintain a Class A/Class 3 CDL license.
• Minimum 6 months driving experience with a clear driving record.
• Ability to effectively communicate in English and French.

Responsibilities

• Complete daily routes in a safe manner.
• Communicate effectively with customers and team members.
• Maintain proper paperwork according to D.O.T. guidelines.

Skills

Communication in English and French

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Time management

Education

Class A/Class 3 CDL license

6 months of driving experience

Job description

Dawn Foods is a global leader in bakery manufacturing and ingredients distribution. As the partner of choice for inspiring bakery success, we help customers grow their business through meaningful partnerships, research-driven insights and innovations, and products and expertise they can depend on. As a family-owned company, our commitments to our people, products, customers, and corporate values, are all part of our recipe for success.

Why work for Dawn Foods?

PEOPLE. PRODUCTS. CUSTOMERS.

Why should you apply? We invest in you!

• Industry-leading health insurance and Comprehensive well-being coverage!
• Competitive pay at $31.20 per hour
• Company Matched Retirement Benefits
• 3 Weeks of Vacation to Start
• Clean Climate Controlled work environment
• Gym membership reimbursement
• Yearly boot allowance, uniforms, and protective eye wear
• Family-owned business over 100 years in service
• An opportunity for career advancement, working as part of an empowering workforce

Job Purpose and Overview

As a Driver for Dawn Foods, you will be responsible for completion of the daily route as assigned in a timely manner, with safety and production in focus. This position is for our Union, Montreal Location. The driver will perform deliveries and pick ups along this route, as well as those in Quebec and surrounding areas.

Obeying all local rules and regulations of the road including all DOT operating and recording procedures. Conducting daily face to face interaction with customers; representing Dawn Foods in a friendly, competent, and professional manner. Duties may include but not be limited to breaking down product, shelf stacking, offloading with electric pallet jacks, performing pre and post trip vehicle inspections as well as collecting invoice receipts that are generated from the deliveries

This opportunity is a full-time and benefits-eligible position.

What Does It Take to be a Truck Driver at Dawn Foods?

Below are the minimum qualifications to be a fit for this job.

• Possess and maintain a current Class A/Class 3 CDL license
• Must have a minimum of 6 months experience and a clear driving record.
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend the English language.
• Have the ability to effectively communicate with co-workers and customers in English and French.
• Add, subtract, multiply and divide. Must be able to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions or given direction.
• Move or lift product from 50 lbs.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Ability to stand and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Ability to withstand cool and/or cold temperatures.
• Must comply with IFS

What will you do as a Truck Driverat Dawn Foods?

• To complete daily routes as assigned in a safe and productive manner.
• Rotate customer’s stock purchased from Dawn Food Products and provide courteous, professional service to all our customers.
• Maintain proper paperwork according to D.O.T. guidelines and Dawn Food Products procedures.
• Accurately delivery all product minimizing damage and invoice error ratio.
• Maintain a high level of communication with the teams from customer service, sales and warehouse.
• Additional responsibilities may include but not limited to delivery of product via carry-in, two-wheeler and power walker. The proper handling of cash and/or check payments from customers. Vendor pick up for product replenishment.

Physical Demands & Work Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Team Member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Team members must have the ability to move or lift product from 50 lbs.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Ability to stand and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Ability to withstand cool and/or cold temperatures.
• Must comply with IFS

Note: The level of physical effort may vary from site to site and in some cases be greater or lesser than documented here.

If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click "Apply."

About Our Benefits

Dawn is proud to employ the top talent in the baking industry, and we reward our people with comprehensive health and well-being coverage, competitive compensation packages, and award-winning benefit offerings. Dawn encourages professional growth through tuition assistance and educational programs, and we are always searching for ways to improve our industry-leading services and benefits.We also help protect our Team Members’ future financial health with a generous RRSP matching program that provide additional retirement funds and many tools and resources on financial wellness. The contributions start as early as one month from employment.

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An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/gender expression, citizenship status, military or veteran status, genetic information or any other status or condition that is protected by applicable law.

Requisition ID: 37601