Temp Delivery Driver (approx. 6 months - Downtown Food Store

New Horizon Co-op is hiring a Part-Time Delivery Driver at our Downtown Food Store in Grande Prairie, Alberta.

Who we are:

Co-op does business differently.  As a co-operative, we believe in working together to serve Western Canadians, delivering profits back to our communities and investing in sustainable growth. To learn more about who we are and how you can help bring our brand to life, visit us at https://www.newhorizonco-op.crs/sites/newhorizon

What you’ll do:

• Receive and verify customer orders from within the store, ensuring all items are accurate and ready for delivery 

• Safely load products into the delivery van, organizing items to allow for smooth and accurate drop-offs 

• Determine the most efficient delivery route each day, considering customer locations, time windows, and road conditions 

• Deliver products directly to customers in a timely and professional manner, providing excellent service and building positive relationships 

• Drive the delivery vehicle responsibly, following all traffic laws and safety procedures 

• Record information on pick-ups and deliveries, vehicle mileage and fuel costs and report any incidents or problems encountered 

• Other duties, as assigned

Why it matters:

Our team provides a range of products and services to support our member-owners. Through the work that we do, we help to build, fuel, feed and grow Western Canadian communities together.

Who you are:

• Must have a valid class 5 AB driver’s license and a clean driver’s abstract 

• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills 

• Effective planning, organization and time management skills 

• Heavy lifting is required, up to 50lbs 

• Availability to work on a very flexible schedule  

Our Team Members receive competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package and an employer-contributed pension plan. We encourage our Team Members to take advantage of learning opportunities, to grow and develop and to foster a culture of teamwork and innovation.

At Co-op, we embrace diversity and inclusion, and we’re working to create a workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve. We support and provide an environment that allows all to bring their whole selves to work.