Class 1 Spare Driver
- Truro, NS, Canada
Weekly Minimum Pay: $1,331.43 · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- Weekly Minimum Pay: $1,331.43
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 2 years of experience as a Class 1 Driver
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Job Type:
RegularPeople are at the heart of our success. Our culture encourages collaboration, transparency, and accountability in order to generate value and achieve sustainable results. Being part of the team means committing to an environment where everyone’s impact truly matters.
At Agropur, each role aims to generate value and have a tangible impact on collective performance.
Context to maximize your impact:
- Weekly Minimum Pay: $1,331.43
- Overtime opportunities available
- Group Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
- Comprehensive group insurance benefits
- Schedule: Must be flexible to work 4-5 days/week as needed
- Must have open availability to cover all shifts, including overnights
Where you will drive value:
- The successful applicant duties will mainly include replacing drivers on DSD/Proximity runs as required & when driving duties are not required they will be scheduled in the warehouse/shunting
- Deliver products to chain store customers
- Operate and drive tractor trailer, perform pre trip inspections of vehicles, verifies loads and security of cargo
- Complete and organize paperwork associated with the delivery of products
- Establishes and maintains harmonious relations with customers
- Loading and unloading the trucks
- Performs tasks in a safe manner
- Follow Department of Transportation Regulations
- Follow all Safety, Quality & HACCP regulations and policies
- Teamwork and a positive attitude
- Other duties as assigned either by Management Staff
What will enable you to have an impact:
- Hold a valid Class 1 driver's license
- 2 years of experience as a Class 1 Driver
- Clean driver abstract
- Forklift experience/certification
- Possess excellent knowledge of Nova Scotia, New-Brunswick and PEI
- Demonstrate strong customer service and communication skills
- Experience as a Shunter is considered an asset
- Customer service experience
- Health and safety mindset
- Computer skills are an asset
A role aligned with what creates the greatest collective impact.
Agropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and origins. We are proud to be an employer with a diverse community and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive experience for all employees and applicants. We will work with candidates who request accommodation. Please note that an adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec. Agropur uses artificial intelligence technology to assist our recruiters in screening, assessing, or selecting applicants for this position.
In this text, the use of the masculine gender to designate persons is intended only to lighten the text.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The driver will replace staff on DSD/Proximity runs and perform warehouse or shunting duties when not driving. Responsibilities include delivering products to chain stores, performing vehicle inspections, and maintaining customer relations.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a valid Class 1 driver's license with at least 2 years of experience and a clean driver abstract. The role requires open availability, forklift certification, and strong knowledge of the Nova Scotia, New-Brunswick, and PEI regions.
Skills
- Class 1 driver's license
- Tractor trailer operation
- Pre-trip inspections
- Warehouse operations
- Shunting
- Customer service
- Forklift operation
- Load verification
- Cargo security
- Safety compliance
- HACCP regulations
- Communication skills
- Documentation
- Route knowledge
Benefits
- Group Retirement Savings Plan
- Comprehensive group insurance benefits
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Transportation
- Logistics
- Manufacturing
- Food & Beverage
- Customer Service & Support
Keywords
- Class 1 Driver
- Tractor Trailer
- DSD
- Warehouse
- Shunting
- Forklift
- HACCP
- Safety
- Logistics
- Transportation
- Customer Service
- Pre-trip Inspection
- Cargo Security
- Supply Chain
- Distribution