Class 1 Local Delivery Driver (Night Shift)
- Delta, BC, Canada
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
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Division: British Columbia
Position: Class 1 Local Delivery Driver (Delta)
Schedule: 4 X 10 | Floater | 5:00pm - 7:00pm start time
Position Overview
The Class 1 Local Delivery Driver will be responsible for covering delivery shifts out of Delta.
What We Offer:
- Starting rate of $35.94, with potential to go to a top rate of $41.97 per hour after completing 12 months
- Performance incentives available after 3 months
- Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and EAP Benefits after 30 days of employment
- FULL flex benefits program
- Steel toe boot reimbursement
- Company matching RRSP
- Profit Sharing
- 125 year, family-owned and operated company history
- Pay for performance incentive program after 3 months
- Local routes --> guaranteed to be home every day!
- Family culture and advancement opportunities
Duties & Responsibilities
Responsibilities include correctly offloading products, recording delivery information, accepting payment for goods when required, and ensuring operational vehicle safety in all aspects. The Class 1 Local Delivery Driver is expected to operate the vehicle in a safe manner at all times, obeying all rules and regulations of the road, and following all appropriate company policies and procedures.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Valid Class 1 driver’s license and a clean driver’s abstract
- Proven ability of lifting, pushing and pulling up to 80 lbs
- Eligibility for bonding and transportation of dangerous goods (TDG) certification
- Excellent customer service skills
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- A high level of integrity and a strong work ethic, able to work with little supervision and be self-directed
- Professional demeanor under stressful situations
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Availability for weekends and holidays
We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for the next stage will be contacted. 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. If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request to talentcanada@gfs.com and use the words “Accommodation Request” in your subject line.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The driver is responsible for safely operating a commercial vehicle to deliver products while managing offloading and payment collection. They must ensure compliance with all road regulations and company safety policies throughout their local routes.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a valid Class 1 driver's license with a clean abstract and the ability to lift up to 80 lbs. Eligibility for TDG certification and a high school diploma or equivalent are also required.
Skills
- Class 1 driver's license
- Customer service
- Mechanical aptitude
- Heavy lifting
- Vehicle safety
- Time management
- Integrity
- Work ethic
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Prescription drug coverage
- Employee assistance program
- Flex benefits program
- Steel toe boot reimbursement
- Company matching RRSP
- Profit sharing
- Performance incentives
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Transportation
- Logistics
- Food & Beverage
- Trades
Keywords
- Class 1 Driver
- Delivery Driver
- Logistics
- Transportation
- Food Service
- TDG
- Safety
- Local Routes
- Commercial Driving
- Warehouse Operations
- Customer Service
- Mechanical Aptitude
- RRSP
- Profit Sharing
- Performance Incentives