Truck Driver - Class 5

J.D. Irving, Limited; Sussex; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Truck Driver where you will deliver essential building materials to homes and construction sites. This role emphasizes safety and excellent customer service, requiring a valid class #5 driver's license and the ability to lift heavy loads. You will engage in various tasks, including loading and unloading products, maintaining vehicle safety, and assisting customers in the lumber yard and warehouse. This position offers a chance to work in a fast-paced environment while ensuring that all deliveries are made efficiently and safely. If you are self-motivated, reliable, and ready to take on physical challenges, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift heavy loads and have experience as a delivery driver.
• A valid class #5 driver's license is required for this role.

Responsibilities

• Deliver materials safely to homes and construction sites.
• Ensure proper vehicle maintenance and maintain contact with dispatch.

Skills

Ability to lift up to 55lbs

Proven work experience as a delivery driver

Valid driver’s license class #5 or higher

Ability to work in all weather conditions

Self-motivated and punctual

Effective written and oral communication skills

Basic hand tool skills

Safety mindset

Able to do physical work

Education

Grade 12 diploma or equivalent

Job description

As a Truck Driver, you will be 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 records requirements such as daily check list. This job can be physically demanding.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 55lbs
• Proven work experience as a delivery driver
• Valid driver’s license class #5 or higher
• 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
• Must have Safety mindset
• Able to do physical work

Responsibilities

• Deliver materials to private homes and construction sites safely – Materials include Windows and doors, Cement, Shingles, and other building materials.
• Work in the lumber yard, warehouse and inside the store actively helping customers
• Load and unloads product
• 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
• Maintain a professional behavior
• Follow all safety regulations, company policies, and procedures
• Other duties as assigned by manager