Title: | Delivery Driver |
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ID: | AQ - 2437 - VAN - IW |
Department: | Operations |
Location: | Vancouver |
Company: | Islands West Produce |
We are looking for a conscientious Delivery Driver who is willing to go the extra mile to deliver customer service excellence.
As a Delivery Driver you must adhere to all safety standards relating to commercial truck driving and the handling of fruits and vegetables, monitoring the temperature and conditions to avoid damage to the product. Includes manually unloading/delivering various fresh produce items to customer locations, and completion of appropriate paperwork. You will work in a fast-paced hardworking environment, with minimal supervision and with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.
SCHEDULE AVAILABLE:
Monday - Friday, 5:30 am starts on most days
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Drives safely and in accordance with all Federal and Provincial laws.
- Perform daily pre-trip inspections, ensure the truck is properly maintained, and report any deficiencies or identified fleet repairs to the Shipping Supervisor
- Sorting, loading, transporting, and delivering items to clients or businesses in a safe, timely manner.
- Collect payments and issue receipts and credit notes during deliveries.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- CLASS 5 Drivers (with Air brakes preferred)
- Clean driving abstract.
- Knowledge of fresh produce and distribution industry an asset
- Strong communication skills and excellent customer service
- Sound physical condition a must as this job requires periodic repetitive lifting of up to 50 lbs.
- Knowledge of delivery areas (Vancouver Island and Greater Vancouver) an asset.
- Must have valid work authorization in Canada.
- As this role is onsite, you must currently reside in Vancouver, BC.
BENEFITS:
- Extended healthcare benefits eligibility
- Employee discounts on products.
- Development opportunities.