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Delivery driver needed in Canada by East Coast Furnishings Inc
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- Delivering a wide variety of items
- Following delivery driving routes and time schedules
- Loading, unloading, preparing, inspecting and operating the delivery vehicle
Job details
- Location: Summerside, PE
- Salary: $16.00 to $20.00 hourly for 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment: Permanent employment
Full time - Day, 08:00 to 17:00
- Start date: Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Health benefits, Long term benefits
- Vacancies: 2 vacancies
We are looking for a responsible Delivery Driver to distribute products promptly to our customers. You will represent our company in a professional and cost-effective manner to increase our profitability and customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities
- Deliver a wide variety of items to different addresses and through different routes
- Follow routes and time schedule
- Load, unload, prepare, inspect and operate a delivery vehicle
- Ask for feedback on provided services and resolve clients’ complaints
- Collect payments
- Inform customers about new products and services
- Complete logs and reports
- Follow DOT regulations and safety standards
Requirements and skills
- Proven working experience as a Delivery Driver
- Valid professional driver’s license
- Ability to operate forklifts and tractors in a variety of weather and traffic conditions
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Good driving record with no traffic violations
- High school degree
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
Experience an asset
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Operate and drive automobiles, vans and light trucks to pick up and deliver various items and products
- Professionalism in customer service
- Receive and relay information to central dispatch
- Assemble, install and set-up merchandise/products
- Prepare, package and restock goods
- Load and unload goods
- Use maps and other trip planning aids
- Record trip information such as vehicle mileage, fuel costs and any problems
- Pay and receive payments for goods
- Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
Credentials
Certificates, Licences, Memberships, and Courses
- Class 5/5F/G Licence (cars, small trucks and other 2-axle vehicles)
Experience and Specialization
Transportation/Travel Experience
- Provincial/territorial
Additional Information
Security and Safety
- Basic security clearance
- Criminal record check
- Driving record check (abstract)
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Handling heavy loads
- Overtime required
Weight Handling
- More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
Personal Suitability
- Client focus
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Long term benefits
- Group insurance benefits
Additional requirements
Screening questions
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
How to apply
By email
In person
645 Water St E
Summerside, PE
C1N 4H9 Between 09:00 AM and 05:00 PM
Include this reference number in your application
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Advertised until
2022-08-05
