Truck Driver - Class 5

Kent Building Supplies; Lower Sackville; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading building supplies company is looking for a dedicated Truck Driver - Class 5 to provide exceptional delivery services, ensuring safety and customer satisfaction. The role encompasses physical demands, vehicle maintenance, and customer interaction, making it suitable for reliable and motivated individuals. With a dynamic team and a commitment to excellence, join Kent Building Supplies to advance your career in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Proven work experience as a delivery driver.
• Valid driver’s license class 5.
• Ability to work in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Deliver materials to private homes and construction sites safely.
• Ensure proper vehicle maintenance and safety.
• Report defects, violations, accidents or injuries.

Skills

Customer Service

Time Management

Communication

Physical Fitness

Education

Grade 12 diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Job Description

As a Truck Driver, you will be a part of the team that provides delivery services for our customers displaying the highest standards of safety and excellent customer service. You will be responsible for monitoring truck maintenance and keeping driver’s record requirements such as daily checklist. This job can be physically demanding.

Responsibilities

• Deliver materials to private homes and construction sites safely
• Work in the yard and in the store actively helping customers
• Prepare trucks for loading and assist warehouse staff as required
• Ensure proper vehicle maintenance and safety
• Maintain contact with dispatch and work to resolve any issues
• Verify load security and accuracy
• Report defects, violations, accidents or injuries
• Act professionally at all times
• Follow all regulations, company policies, and procedures
• Other duties as assigned by manager
  
  

Qualifications

• Proven work experience as a delivery driver
• Valid driver’s license class 5
• Ability to work in all weather conditions, fast-paced, and dynamic workplace
• Self-motivated, punctual, reliable, and safety oriented
• Grade 12 diploma or equivalent
• Effective written and oral communication skills (Bilingual English/French will be considered an asset)
• Basic hand tool skills
• Able to do physical work
  
  

About Us

Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) has operations in Canada and the United States and are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions.

We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.

Worried you do not meet all the requirements? Studies have shown that many applicants apply only to job opportunities when they feel they meet 100% of the criteria. We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated, recognized, and empowered to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are worried you did not meet all the requirements, we would encourage you to still apply.

We appreciate your interest in our company however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

About The Team

Kent is the largest retail building supply chain in Atlantic Canada. With 48 locations and an ecommerce website, our mission is to be the best source of home improvement products through superior customer service and know-how, quality products, and everyday great prices. We protect our customers and staff by hiring and training associates committed to our safety values. We employ over 3,700 people and work hard to increase our market share through strategic investment in training and technology. We focus on the development of our people and promote a culture of continuous improvement and innovation. In addition to our retail stores, we operate truss manufacturing facilities and a wholesale drywall company. We are a member of Independent Lumber Dealers Co-operative and the ARENA buying group which ensures our great product selection and pricing

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

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  Full-time

Job function

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  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Retail

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