Seasonal Driver Helper
- Castlegar, BC, Canada
Starting hourly rate of $24.11 · Part-time
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Job details
- Pay
- Starting hourly rate of $24.11
- Job type
- Part-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Welcome to Gordon Food Service! We are excited that you are thinking about opportunities with us, and we have an amazing story to share. Here's a quick glance of who we are and the impact you could have on the food service industry. There's a seat at our table for you...
Welcome to Gordon Food Service! We are excited that you are thinking about opportunities with us, and we have an amazing story to share. Here's a quick glance of who we are and the impact you could have on the food service industry. There's a seat at our table for you...
Position: Seasonal Driver Helper (Castlegar) - Possibility of Extension
Schedule: 4 X 10 | Floater | 4:30am Start time
Duration: November 2026 - April 2026
What We Offer:
- Starting hourly rate of $24.11
- Steel toe boot reimbursement
- Company matching RRSP after 90 days
- 125 year, family-owned and operated company history
- Local routes --> guaranteed to be home every day!
- Family culture and advancement opportunities
Position Overview
This position rides with the Class 1 Local Delivery Driver on established routes to ensure accurate, on-time delivery for GFS customers within standard operating procedures. Shifts will be based out of Castlegar.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Responsibilities include correctly offloading product to customer location, assisting the Class 1 Local Delivery Driver with product delivery and other duties as assigned.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Ability to lift, load, push, pull and carry items up to 60 lbs
- Valid Class 5 license
- Ability to work independently as well as assist team members when necessary
- Excellent communication and time management skills
- Safe operation of all equipment
- Strong work ethic and positive attitude
- Professional demeanor and customer service focus
- Ability to excel in a fast paced, physically demanding position
- Be a team player and model the GFS Cornerstone Values
- Consistent on-time attendance
- Availability for weekends and statutory holidays as needed
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 helper assists the Class 1 Local Delivery Driver by offloading products at customer locations. They are responsible for ensuring accurate and on-time deliveries while following standard operating procedures.
Requirements
Candidates must be able to lift up to 60 lbs and possess a valid Class 5 license. The role requires a strong work ethic, positive attitude, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.
Skills
- Lifting
- Loading
- Pushing
- Pulling
- Carrying
- Communication
- Time management
- Equipment operation
- Customer service
- Teamwork
Benefits
- Steel toe boot reimbursement
- Company matching RRSP
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Logistics
- Food & Beverage
- Transportation
- Customer Service & Support
Keywords
- Seasonal
- Driver Helper
- Logistics
- Delivery
- Food Service
- Class 5 License
- Physical Labor
- Customer Service
- Inventory Handling
- Safety
- Time Management
- Teamwork
- Warehouse Operations